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coffin [ˈkɒfɪn, Am ˈkɔ:fɪn] N Aus, Brit

coffin

Usage examples with coffin

a nail in sb's/sth's coffin

после́дний гвоздь в кры́шку гро́ба кого́-ли́бо/причи́на круше́ния чего́-ли́бо

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The live passenger rates rose to 7s 5d in first class and 2s 6d in third class, with equivalent changes to the fares for coffins. en.wikipedia.org

He also ordered that bodies should be buried in unmarked graves, without coffins or embalming. en.wikipedia.org

Today, the tomb with a capstone from 1847, contains six coffins. en.wikipedia.org

Today many tourists buy miniature coffins, about 3to30cm in long, as souvenirs or good luck charms. en.wikipedia.org

The pyre has dolls in coffins hung on it. en.wikipedia.org

Bodies were all buried without coffins in a single row, lying on their backs. en.wikipedia.org

A cross of lilies was at the head and roses covered the coffin's lower half. en.wikipedia.org

The people who did this left the bodies in a road and stole the coffins. en.wikipedia.org

They are usually living doors or gateways, such as wooden doors and coffins with arms. en.wikipedia.org

In the 1980s the church was turned into a night club and all the coffins removed from the vaults. en.wikipedia.org

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