Definition of coffin

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

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White-foot :: White-foot (n.) A white mark on the foot of a horse, between the fetlock and the coffin..
Encoffin :: Encoffin (v. t.) To put in a 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..
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..
Inhearse :: Inhearse (v. t.) To put in, or as in, a hearse or coffin..
Pincoffin :: Pincoffin (n.) A commercial preparation of garancin, yielding fine violet tints..
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..
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..
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..
Heathen :: Heathen (a.) Irreligious; scoffing.
Scoffing :: Scoffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scof.
Hearsecloth :: Hearsecloth (n.) A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall.
Kist :: Kist (n.) A chest; hence, a coffin..
Scoffingly :: Scoffingly (adv.) In a scoffing manner.
Coffinless :: Coffinless (a.) Having no coffin.
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A basket.
Sidebone :: Sidebone (n.) A morbid growth or deposit of bony matter and at the sides of the coronet and coffin bone of a horse.
Scoptical :: Scoptical (a.) Jesting; jeering; scoffing.
Scoffery :: Scoffery (n.) The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.
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