... hoof. coffin-nail sl. a cigarette. Etymology: ME f. OF cof(f)in little basket etc. f. L cophinus: see COFFER Webster's 1913 Dictionary Coffin Cof"fin (?; 115), n. [OE., a basket, receptacle, OF. cofin, fr ... next above the coffin bone. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Coffin Cof"fin, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coffined; p. pr. & vb ...
... cophinus f. Gk kophinos basket Webster's 1913 Dictionary Coffer Cof"fer, v. t. 1. To put into a coffer. --Bacon ... with a coffer or coffers. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Coffer Cof"fer (?; 115), n. [OF. cofre, F. coffre, L. cophinus basket ...