Encoffined
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Encoffined is an adjective meaning Enclosed in a coffin.
Meaning
Enclosed in a coffin.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of encoffin
Example Sentences
No corpse shall be retained in any premises, including a funeral parlour, for a period longer than 48 hours after death, unless the corpse is encoffined in a hermetically sealed coffin or is embalmed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include incaverned, incaved, intermured, enclosed, encysted, closeted.
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