Definition of coffin

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Coffin (n.) The hollow crust or hoof of a horse's foot, below the coronet, in which is the coffin bone..

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Coffin :: Coffin (v. t.) To inclose in, or as in, a coffin..
Pastern :: Pastern (n.) The part of the foot of the horse, and allied animals, between the fetlock and the coffin joint. See Illust. of Horse..
Railingly :: Railingly (adv.) With scoffing or insulting language.
Chest :: Chest (n.) A coffin.
Pall :: Pall (n.) A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb..
Coffined :: Coffined (imp. & p. p.) of Coffi.
Scoffingly :: Scoffingly (adv.) In a scoffing manner.
Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument..
Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia..
Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin..
Inhearse :: Inhearse (v. t.) To put in, or as in, a hearse or coffin..
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie..
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) The case in which a dead human body is inclosed for burial.
White-foot :: White-foot (n.) A white mark on the foot of a horse, between the fetlock and the coffin..
Vernaculous :: Vernaculous (a.) Scoffing; scurrilous.
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) The hollow crust or hoof of a horse's foot, below the coronet, in which is the coffin bone..
Lie :: Lie (adj.) To rest extended on the ground, a bed, or any support; to be, or to put one's self, in an horizontal position, or nearly so; to be prostate; to be stretched out; -- often with down, when predicated of living creatures; as, the book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin..
Scoffery :: Scoffery (n.) The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.
Quarter :: Quarter (n.) That part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, being the side of the coffin..
Sidebone :: Sidebone (n.) A morbid growth or deposit of bony matter and at the sides of the coronet and coffin bone of a horse.
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