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单词 uncoffined
释义 I. unˈcoffined, ppl. a.1
[un-1 8.]
Not enclosed in a coffin.
1648Hexham ii, Ongekist, Vnchested, or Vncoffined.a1680Glanvill Sadducismus ii. (1681) 218 An uncoffined body being laid in a ground exposed to wet [etc.].1742Blair Grave 152 A Dungeon-Slave, that's bury'd In the High-way, unshrouded and uncoffin'd.1855[J. R. Leifchild] Cornwall 30 A small ancient dungeon, wherein were found the uncoffined bones of a large man.1884Athenæum 16 Aug. 203/3 This is the last instance we remember of a body being buried uncoffined when laid in consecrated ground with the rites of the Church.
II. unˈcoffined, ppl. a.2
[un-2 8.]
Taken out of a coffin.
1836F. Mahony Rel. Father Prout 164 A newly uncoffined mummy (warranted of the era of Sesostris).
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