ALL meanings of coffering
cof·fer
C c - noun coffering a box or chest, especially one for valuables. 1
- noun coffering coffers, a treasury; funds: The coffers of the organization were rapidly filled by the contributions. 1
- noun coffering any of various boxlike enclosures, as a cofferdam. 1
- noun coffering Also called caisson, lacunar. Architecture. one of a number of sunken panels, usually square or octagonal, in a vault, ceiling, or soffit. 1
- verb with object coffering to deposit or lay up in or as in a coffer or chest. 1
- verb with object coffering to ornament with coffers or sunken panels. 1
- noun coffering Present participle of coffer. 1