"coffined" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} coffined
  1. Enclosed in a coffin.
    Sense id: en-coffined-en-adj-O3GCV8Yi
  2. Making use of or containing a coffin.
    Sense id: en-coffined-en-adj-I5MNj3II Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 49 44 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 48 42 4
  3. (figurative) Dead or locked up and without agency. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-coffined-en-adj-mq1dvpcu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 49 44 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 48 42 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: uncoffined

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} coffined
  1. simple past and past participle of coffin Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: coffin
    Sense id: en-coffined-en-verb-vLhEwXwP
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          "ref": "1896, Klara (Müller) Mundt, Luise Mühlbach, The Youth of the Great Elector, page 336:",
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          "ref": "2019, Mary Costello, The River Capture, page 143:",
          "text": "Coffined thoughts surround him.",
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          "text": "There is no mortuaray in Plymouth for coffined bodies awaiting burial.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2011, Kevin C. Kearns, Ireland's Arctic Siege of 1947: The Big Freeze of 1947:",
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        },
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          "ref": "2014, Branka Arsic, American Impersonal: Essays with Sharon Cameron:",
          "text": "In my understanding, the desire for “the smile on the coffined face,” is the habitual yearning of the person to identify him or herself with an image, with a form.",
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        },
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