1) American family 2) American whaler 3) Casket 4) Casket for a corpse 5) Casket for the dead 6) Death custom 7) French word used in English 8) Gridiron corner 9) Last place 10) Place into a coffin 11) Pulitzer winner Tristam 12) The bed of a platen press 13) Thing to lie in a long time 14) To place in a coffin
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1) Bier 2) Casket 3) Sarcophagus
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A coffin (from the Old French cofin) is a funerary box used for keeping a corpse, either for burial or cremation. The word took two different paths, Cofin in Old French originally meaning basket, became Coffin in English and became Couffin in modern French which nowadays means a cradle. Speakers of North American English may make a distinction bet...
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• (n.) A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie. • (n.) A basket. • (v. t.) To inclose in, or as in, a coffin. • (n.) A conical paper bag, used by grocers. • (n.) The hollow crust or hoof of a horse`s foot, below the coronet, in which is the coffin bone. • (n.) The case in which a dead human body is inclos...
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the receptacle in which a corpse is confined. The Greeks and Romans disposed of their dead both by burial and by cremation. Greek coffins were ... [3 related articles]
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Cof'fin noun [ Middle English , a basket, receptacle, Old French
cofin , from Latin
cophinus . See
Coffer ,
noun ]
1. The case in which a dead human body is inclosed for burial. « They embalmed him [ Joseph], and he was put in a
coffin...
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Cof'fin transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Coffined ;
present participle & verbal noun Coffining .] To inclose in, or as in, a coffin. « Would'st thou have laughed, had I come
coffined home?
Shak. » ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kof′ĭn Definitions: 1. Grange S., 20th-century U.S. pediatrician. See: Coffin-Lowry syndrome, Coffin-Siris syndrome
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The term coffin was formerly applied in cooking to a raised crust, resembling the lid of a basket. The skin which forms on custard and the like used to be referred to as the coffin.
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Elongated, suitcase-like container for carrying cricket kit. Essential for international cricketing air travel, it's a bloody nuisance in a cramped club dressing room or on the Wanderers' verandah.
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[
n] - box in which a corpse is buried or cremated 2. [v] - place into a coffin
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noun box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
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the box or case in which the body of a dead person is placed for burial; casket. · the part of a horse's foot containing the coffin bone. · · the bed of a platen press. · the wooden frame around the bed of an early wooden press.
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