Bier (noun)
bee-er
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
before 900; Middle English bere,Old English bēr, bǣr(e); cognate with Old High German bāra (German Bahre), Dutch, Danish baar,Swedish bår; spelling influenced by French bière; akin to bear1, barrow1
Example sentences
“The bier at the front of the church drew the eye.”
addle - Addle (verb) ad-l
Nowhither (adverb) noh-with-er
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