What is the meaning of COFFIN. Phrases containing COFFIN
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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.
n.
A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall.
n.
A morbid growth or deposit of bony matter and at the sides of the coronet and coffin bone of a horse.
v. t.
To deprive of lead, as of a leaden coffin.
n.
That part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, being the side of the coffin.
v. t.
To inclose in, or as in, a coffin.
n.
A coarse kind of coffin; also, a thin interior coffin inclosed in a more substantial one.
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.
n.
A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Coffin
a.
Having no coffin.
n.
The hollow crust or hoof of a horse's foot, below the coronet, in which is the coffin bone.
n.
A chronic abscess, or fistula of the coronet, in a horse's foot, resulting from inflammation of the tissues investing the coffin bone.
n.
A white mark on the foot of a horse, between the fetlock and the coffin.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Coffin
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.
n.
Inflammation of the laminae or fleshy plates along the coffin bone of a horse; founder.
n.
A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument.
n.
A chest; hence, a coffin.
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