[ US /ˈbiɹ/ ]
[ UK /bˈi‍ə/ ]
NOUN
  1. a coffin along with its stand
    we followed the bier to the graveyard
  2. a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial
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How To Use bier In A Sentence

  • The league was a little smaller, a little clubbier, and there was a lot more opportunity for one-on-one chats. Globe and Mail
  • The gambier plant is propagated either by seeds or cuttings, but the latter are preferred. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
  • So get on down the bierkeller, even if everyone knows the figures are next to meaningless. Times, Sunday Times
  • That was until a gondola linking the village to the much fêted Verbier was installed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Four silent soldiers with bowed heads stood at each corner of the bier.
  • Esta actitud del gobierno motiva la gran protesta que se vive actualmente en buena parte del territorio nacional. Global Voices in English » Peru: Indigenous Communities Continue Protests
  • 'Friend,' whispered he, 'for charity conduct us to some safe place where we may withdraw this bier from the sacrilegious eye of curiosity.' The Scottish Chiefs
  • But if he thought the gloss had been taken off his status as a global celebrity he might have been gratified to learn that after his death the procession that followed his funeral bier was more than half a mile long.
  • Older and chubbier, which doesn't matter, he is a torrentially powerful, elemental actor, whose outbursts mesmerize, and whose very silences impress.
  • Filets de boeuf en Bellevue, timbales milanaises chaudfroid de gibier. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American
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