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coffin
A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie.
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casket
A little box, e.g. for jewellery.
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litter
(Uncountable) Absorbent material used in an animal's litter tray
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pyre
A pile of combustibles.
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sarcophagus
Any stone coffin, esp. one on display, as in a monumental tomb
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grave (related)
A hole in the ground in which to bury a dead body
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support
Financial or other help.
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crucifix (related)
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tieck (related)
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pall
An overspreading covering, as of dark clouds or black smoke, that cloaks or obscures in a gloomy, depressing way
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hearse
A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave.
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catafalque
A wooden framework, usually draped, on which the body in a coffin lies in state during an elaborate funeral
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stretcher
A brick or stone laid lengthwise in a wall
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barrow
A handbarrow.
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Bier Sentence Examples

  • The body, when put upon the bier, is covered over from head to foot.

  • His body was dragged from the bier, while being conveyed to the funeral pile, and treated with the greatest indignity.

  • And he came and touched the bier, and the bearers stood still.

  • Beside the organ in the side chapel is a wheeled 19th century bier.

  • Throughout the 26th and 27th a vast train of people, officially estimated at 250,000, and drawn from every rank and class, moved in unbroken procession past the bier.

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