Definition of Coffer. Meaning of Coffer. Synonyms of Coffer

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Definition of Coffer

Coffer
Coffer Cof"fer, v. t. 1. To put into a coffer. --Bacon. 2. (Mining.) To secure from leaking, as a shaft, by ramming clay behind the masonry or timbering. --Raymond. 3. To form with or in a coffer or coffers; to furnish with a coffer or coffers.

Meaning of Coffer from wikipedia

- A coffer (or coffering) in architecture is a series of sunken panels in the shape of a square, rectangle, or octagon in a ceiling, soffit or vault. A series...
- Look up coffer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A coffer, in architecture, is a sunken panel in a ceiling, soffit or vault. Coffer may also refer to:...
- Jonathan Coffer (born 8 March 1989) is a British songwriter and record producer from London. He has written and produced for artists including Beyoncé...
- after the construction work is completed. The origin of the word comes from coffer (originally from Latin cophinus meaning 'basket') and dam from Proto-Germanic...
- In fortification, coffer a hollow lodgment, against a dry moat, the upper part being made of pieces of timber raised about two feet above the level of...
- The Cofferer of the Household was formerly an office in the English and British Royal Household. Next in rank to the Comptroller, the holder paid the wages...
- A chest (also called coffer or kist) is a form of furniture typically of a rectangular structure with four walls and a removable or hinged lid, used for...
- A safe (also called a strongbox or coffer) is a secure lockable enclosure used for securing valuable objects against theft or fire. A safe is usually a...
- Coffer Island (60°45′S 45°8′W / 60.750°S 45.133°W / -60.750; -45.133) is a small island lying in the entrance to the bay on the east side of Matthews...
- Sir William Cope PC (died 7 April 1513) was an English courtier who was Cofferer to Henry VII. He was born into the well-to-do Cope family of Oxfordshire...