Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In architecture, built with coffers: said of a wooden ceiling or vault, the coffers in the former being the panels between the beams, and those of the latter being recesses built in the masonry.
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- adjective architecture Having coffers.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
coffer .
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Examples
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Now, I don't know about you, but when I conjure up a description of my bathroom or any bathroom, the words "coffered," "wainscoting" and "Bianco Verde marble" don't come to mind.
The Best Bathroom in NYC Brooks of Sheffield 2006
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Now, I don't know about you, but when I conjure up a description of my bathroom or any bathroom, the words "coffered," "wainscoting" and "Bianco Verde marble" don't come to mind.
Archive 2006-04-01 Brooks of Sheffield 2006
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The features in this home are just too many to mention such as coffered ceilings, multi-light windows, heavy door and window casings, and other elements that give this home great charm.
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You will notice custom quality and upgrades throughout this home such as coffered ceilings, solid oak trim, slab granite counter tops and beautifully maintained hardwood floors.
WN.com - Articles related to Tobacco Funds Shrink as Obesity Fight Intensifies 2010
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The features in this home are just too many to mention such as coffered ceilings, multi-light windows, heavy door and window casings, and other elements that give this home great charm.
WN.com - Articles related to PNG to benefit from increased coffee prices 2010
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The features in this home are just too many to mention such as coffered ceilings, multi-light windows, heavy door and window casings, and other elements that give this home great charm.
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You will notice custom quality and upgrades throughout this home such as coffered ceilings, solid oak trim, slab granite counter tops and beautifully maintained hardwood floors.
WN.com - Articles related to Tobacco Funds Shrink as Obesity Fight Intensifies 2010
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You will notice custom quality and upgrades throughout this home such as coffered ceilings, solid oak trim, slab granite counter tops and beautifully maintained hardwood floors.
WN.com - Articles related to Tobacco Funds Shrink as Obesity Fight Intensifies 2010
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You will notice custom quality and upgrades throughout this home such as coffered ceilings, solid oak trim, slab granite counter tops and beautifully maintained hardwood floors.
WN.com - Articles related to Tobacco Funds Shrink as Obesity Fight Intensifies 2010
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You will notice custom quality and upgrades throughout this home such as coffered ceilings, solid oak trim, slab granite counter tops and beautifully maintained hardwood floors.
WN.com - Articles related to Tobacco Funds Shrink as Obesity Fight Intensifies 2010
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