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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.]
Enfeoffing
Enfeoff En*feoff" (?; see Feoff, 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enfeoffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Enfeoffing.] [Pref. en- + feoff, fief: cf. LL. infeofare, OF. enfeffer, enfeofer.] 1. (Law) To give a feud, or right in land, to; to invest with a fief or fee; to invest (any one) with a freehold estate by the process of feoffment. --Mozley & W. 2. To give in vassalage; to make subservient. [Obs.] [The king] enfeoffed himself to popularity. --Shak.
Feoffing
Feoff Feoff (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Feoffed; p. pr. & vb. n.. Feoffing.] [OE. feffen, OF. feffer, fieffer, F. fieffer, fr. fief fief; cf. LL. feoffare, fefare. See Fief.] (Law) To invest with a fee or feud; to give or grant a corporeal hereditament to; to enfeoff.
Guaiacum offinale
Guaiacum Gua"ia*cum, n. [NL., fr. Sp. guayaco, from native name in Hayti.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of small, crooked trees, growing in tropical America. 2. The heart wood or the resin of the Guaiacum offinale or lignum-vit[ae], a large tree of the West Indies and Central America. It is much used in medicine. [Written also guaiac.]
Offing
Offing Off"ing, n. [From Off.] That part of the sea at a good distance from the shore, or where there is deep water and no need of a pilot; also, distance from the shore; as, the ship had ten miles offing; we saw a ship in the offing.
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.

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- Dunkwa-On-Offin has a 2013 settlement po****tion of 33,379 people. Dunkwa-On-Offin town is located along the Offin River. Dunkwa-On-Offin is low-lying...
- Offin (French pronunciation: [ɔfɛ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Offin lies about 11 km (6.8 mi)...
- members of the Remo branch of the Yoruba people. The 13 towns are: Makun, Offin, Sonyindo, Epe, Ibido, Igbepa, Ado, Oko, Ipoji, Batoro, Ijoku, Ijagba and...
- The Anglican Diocese of Dunkwa-on-Offin is a Ghanaian diocese of the Church of the Province of West Africa, a member church of the worldwide Anglican...
- makes up Sagamu that congregated there in 1872 for greater security are : Offin ( where the Akarigbo's palace is situated), Makun, Sonyindo, Epe, Ibido...
- Besease Sec/Comm, Ajumako Besease Boa-Amponsem Senior High School, DUNKWA-ON-OFFIN Breman Asikuma Senior High School, Asikuma/Od/Brakwa Charity Comm Sch, Twifo...
- the boundary between Ghana's Ashanti region and Central region. Dunkwa-on-Offin is a major town on the river. Gold is mined from the river's sediment. Native...
- muni****l district ****embly status on that same year; capital: Dunkwa-On-Offin) and Upper Denkyira West District (capital: Diaso). The district ****embly...
- district ****emblies in 1988: Upper Denkyira District (capital: Dunkwa-On-Offin) and Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District (capital: Twifo Praso). The district...
- later moved to Abankeseso. The Denkyira state capital is now Dunkwa-on-Offin. Denkyira became powerful through gold production and trade with Europe...