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Scoffery :: Scoffery (n.) The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.

Quittor :: Quittor (n.) A chronic abscess, or fistula of the coronet, in a horse's foot, resulting from inflammation of the tissues investing 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.

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..

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 (v. t.) To inclose in, or as in, a coffin..

Coffin :: Coffin (n.) The case in which a dead human body is inclosed for burial.

Chest :: Chest (v. i.) To place in a coffin.

Jeering :: Jeering (a.) Mocking; scoffing.

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..

Laminitis :: Laminitis (n.) Inflammation of the laminae or fleshy plates along the coffin bone of a horse; founder.

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..

Jeer :: "Jeer (v.) To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker..

Shell :: Shell (n.) A coarse kind of coffin; also, a thin interior coffin inclosed in a more substantial one..

Pincoffin :: Pincoffin (n.) A commercial preparation of garancin, yielding fine violet tints..

Unplumb :: Unplumb (v. t.) To deprive of lead, as of a leaden coffin..

Chest :: Chest (n.) A coffin.

Kist :: Kist (n.) A chest; hence, a coffin..

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..

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