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coffin bone
Pastern Pas"tern, n. [Of. pasturon, F. p[^a]turon, fr. OF. pasture a tether, for beasts while pasturing; prop., a pasturing. See Pasture.] 1. The part of the foot of the horse, and allied animals, between the fetlock and the coffin joint. See Illust. of Horse. Note: The upper bone, or phalanx, of the foot is called the great pastern bone; the second, the small pastern bone; and the third, in the hoof, the coffin bone. Pastern joint, the joint in the hoof of the horse, and allied animals, between the great and small pastern bones. 2. A shackle for horses while pasturing. --Knight. 3. A patten. [Obs.] --Dryden.
Coffinless
Coffinless Cof"fin*less, a. Having no coffin.
Custard coffin
Custard Cus"tard (k?s"t?rd), n. [Prob. the same word as OE. crustade, crustate, a pie made with a crust, fr. L. crustatus covered with a crust, p. p. of crustare, fr. crusta crust; cf. OF. croustade pasty, It. crostata, or F. coutarde. See Crust, and cf. Crustated.] A mixture of milk and eggs, sweetened, and baked or boiled. Custard apple (Bot.), a low tree or shrub of tropical America, including several species of Anona (A. squamosa, reticulata, etc.), having a roundish or ovate fruit the size of a small orange, containing a soft, yellowish, edible pulp. Custard coffin, pastry, or crust, which covers or coffins a custard [Obs.] --Shak.
Encoffin
Encoffin En*cof"fin, v. t. To put in a coffin. [R.]
Pincoffin
Pincoffin Pin"coff*in, n. [From Pincoff, an English manufacturer.] A commercial preparation of garancin, yielding fine violet tints.
Scoffingly
Scoffingly Scoff"ing*ly, adv. In a scoffing manner. --Broome.

Meaning of Coffin from wikipedia

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- Look up coffin or casket in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A coffin is a box for interring a corpse. Coffin or Coffyn may also refer to: Coffin (surname)...
- Shannen Wayne Coffin (born September 19, 1969) is an American attorney for the Washington, D.C. law firm Steptoe & Johnson LLP who until early November...
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