coffin
棺材,棺木,棺椁,棺材箱
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Definitions
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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.
- : Printing. the bed of a platen press.the wooden frame around the bed of an early wooden press.
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- : to put or enclose in or as in a coffin.
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What you worry about are the combination of stressors, where, because of pollution, something like a big storm might come back and be the final nail in the coffin.
Low-income earners have resorted to so-called coffin homes that are essentially just a bed space.
“Actions such as the closure of so many businesses could prove to be the final nail in the coffin for our struggling restaurants and their workers,” she said.
She punished herself daily by scrolling to a photo she’d taken of JaMarcus in his coffin.
Erin Palmer, an Advisory Neighborhood Commission representative in Northwest Washington, is famous for throwing an annual Halloween bash with trick coffins, life-size skeletons and an outdoor fire pit billowing fake green smoke.
The family was taking some private moments for a closing of the coffin in keeping with Chinese ritual.
But on Tuesday, we saw another nail hammered into the already pretty tightly nailed down coffin of the two-state solution.
The report detailed such techniques as "rectal rehydration" and the use of coffin-size confinement boxes.
In addition, several detainees were led to believe they would die in custody, with one told he would leave in a coffin-shaped box.
Well, the dwarfs took pity on him and gave him the coffin, and the prince had it carried to his castle.
Cleopatra's coffin, head of the Theban ram, and other Egyptian curiosities, arrived in England.