Casket

Definition:

  • (n.) A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc.
  • (n.) A kind of burial case.
  • (n.) Anything containing or intended to contain something highly esteemed
  • (n.) The body.
  • (n.) The tomb.
  • (n.) A book of selections.
  • (n.) A gasket. See Gasket.
  • (v. t.) To put into, or preserve in, a casket.