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