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 (n.) A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie..
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A basket.
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A conical paper bag, used by grocers..
Scoffing :: Scoffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scof.
Mephistophelian :: Mephistophelian (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the devil Mephistopheles, a crafty, scoffing, relentless fiend; devilish; crafty..
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) The hollow crust or hoof of a horse's foot, below the coronet, in which is the coffin bone..
Sidebone :: Sidebone (n.) A morbid growth or deposit of bony matter and at the sides of the coronet and coffin bone of a horse.
Unplumb :: Unplumb (v. t.) To deprive of lead, as of a leaden coffin..
Pumiced :: Pumiced (a.) Affected with a kind of chronic laminitis in which there is a growth of soft spongy horn between the coffin bone and the hoof wall. The disease is called pumiced foot, or pumice foot..
Encoffin :: Encoffin (v. t.) To put in a coffin.
Coffining :: Coffining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coffi.
Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies..
Kist :: Kist (n.) A chest; hence, a coffin..
Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin..
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..
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) The case in which a dead human body is inclosed for burial.
Scoffery :: Scoffery (n.) The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.
Vernaculous :: Vernaculous (a.) Scoffing; scurrilous.
Scoptical :: Scoptical (a.) Jesting; jeering; scoffing.
Quarter :: Quarter (n.) That part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, being the side of the coffin..
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