Coffin: alternatives and connections

A handbarrow or portable frame on which a corpse is placed or borne to the grave.

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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 depos…

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A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one of which, the dwarf box (B.…

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of Lie, to recline.

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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…

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Standing still, with all the feet on the ground; -- said of the attitude of a lion, horse, or other beast.

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The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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A pit.

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of Set

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A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc.

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A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc.

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A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc.

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