[a. F. coffret, dim. of coffre.] A small coffer.
1485. Caxton, Chas. Gt. (1880), 181. Florypes remysed the relyques in the coffret.
1863. Gentl. Mag., I. 97. Mr. H. E. Smith’s leaden cofferet.
1884. A. A. Watts, Life Alaric Watts, I. 299. Painting fans, tea-chests, coffrets and cigar-cases.
