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bier

noun

1 bier

A coffin along with its stand.

Roget 363: interment, burial, sepulture; inhumation; obsequies, exequies; funeral, wake, pyre, funeral pile; cremation.    funeral, funeral rite, ... show more

2 bier

A stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial.

Dutch: lijkbaar, baar
Polish: katafalk, mary


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