. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. ctive aroma such as is possessed by bothtea and coffee the infusion is not palatable. Coffee-Mill, a hand-mill in which roasted cof-fee-berries are ground by passing between the ser-rated surfaces of ojjposed steel rollers. Coffee Pot, a metal vessel in which ground cof-fee is boiled or infused. Coffee-Pulper, a machine for preparing coffee-berries for shipment, by removing the pulp andparclllnent. Coffee-Roaster, a tradesman who prepares theraw cotTee berries for use. — Also the revolvingmachine in which coffe


. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. ctive aroma such as is possessed by bothtea and coffee the infusion is not palatable. Coffee-Mill, a hand-mill in which roasted cof-fee-berries are ground by passing between the ser-rated surfaces of ojjposed steel rollers. Coffee Pot, a metal vessel in which ground cof-fee is boiled or infused. Coffee-Pulper, a machine for preparing coffee-berries for shipment, by removing the pulp andparclllnent. Coffee-Roaster, a tradesman who prepares theraw cotTee berries for use. — Also the revolvingmachine in which coffee is roasted. Coffer, a chest. — A lock for receiving a [Fr. Intardmu: (Jer. Fom/ihiiimi], awater-tight enclosure, within which the construc-tion of hydraulic works, such as the foundationsof bridges, pier, or quay, can be securely carriedon. Coffin [Fr. cercueil; Ger. Sarg], a wooden orother shell or receptacle for the dead. Althoughusually made of wood or lead, C. have been madeof glass and slate. — In printing, the wooden frame COFFIN-FURNITURE 189 COKE. Fig 92. enclosing the composing-stone. — In milling, one ofthe sockets in tlie eye of tlie runner, wliicli receivestlie otiils of tlie driver. Coffin-Furniture, the handles, metal orna-ments, etc., affixed to a coffin for decoration,which are usually white or black, though occa-sionally gilt. Cog-Wheel is a toothed wheel whose teeth,consisting of coi/s or pieces of wood inserted intomortises in the faceof the wheel, mashinto the teeth of an-other wheel, so asto receive or impartmotion. There aremany varieties ofC- It. Theone rep-resented in Fig. 02,usually called raijor ,f/j)or^rt wheel,communicates mo-tion to anotherwheel perpendicu-lar to it, .ind which,from its peculiarform, is called laii-ten, wheel. Cognac. Cog-Wood, aname for the Liiu-rus chloroTijlon, which from its durability in wateris used in the West Indies for mill-framing , the Chinese name for a company.


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