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A handbarrow or portable frame on which a corpse is placed or borne to the grave.

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  1. n. A handbarrow or portable frame on which a corpse is placed or borne to the grave.
  2. n. A count of forty threads in the warp or chain of woolen cloth.
  3. n. a coffin along with its stand
  4. n. a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial
  5. 1. A handbarrow or portable frame on which a corpse is placed or borne to the grave. 2. (Weaving) A count of forty threads in the warp or chain of woolen cloth. Knight.
  6. A count of forty threads in the warp or chain of woolen cloth.Knight.
  7. n:100 n. a coffin along with its stand n. a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial