单词 | pine overcoat |
释义 | > as lemmaspine overcoat pine overcoat n. U.S. slang a coffin, esp. a cheap one. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > receptacle for remains > [noun] > coffin chestc890 througheOE tombc1300 cofferc1381 kista1400 coffin1525 box1614 sandapile1623 wooden doublet1761 pillbox1789 casket1849 wooden surtout1864 pine overcoat1890 overcoat1904 wooden kimono1926 pine drape1945 wooden suit1968 1890 Chicago Tribune 29 Aug. 8/1 I enlisted under the Democratic banner when I was 15 years old, and my service will last until I put on my pine overcoat and cease to worry my neighbors. 1996 Denver Westword (Nexis) 20 June (Music section) Williams was fitted for a pine overcoat long before the gods would have claimed a more clean-living man. < as lemmas |
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