单词 | oak coffin |
释义 | > as lemmasoak coffin oak coffin n. (a) a coffin made of oak wood; (b) Archaeology = oak cist n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > receptacle for remains > [noun] > coffin > coffin made of hollowed tree-trunk oak coffin1833 tree-coffin1877 oak cist1937 1833 G. Daniel Sworn at Highgate II. ii. 32 Oak coffin—gilt nails—brass plate—inscription—epitaph. 1937 E. V. Gordon tr. H. Shetelig & H. S. Falk Scand. Archaeol. 147 The complete picture of this personal equipment is obtained from the oak coffins mentioned earlier. 1964 W. L. Goodman Hist. Woodworking Tools 10 The remarkable wooden folding stool found with an oak-coffin burial at Guldhoj in Jutland. 1973 ‘R. MacLeod’ Burial in Portugal i. 23 An elderly motor hearse with black paintwork and tarnished chrome..carried a polished oak coffin. < as lemmas |
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