Definition of Bier
a frame on which a dead body or a coffin is carried before a funeral
Examples of Bier in a sentence
The funeral director placed the corpse on the bier and had the burial frame moved to the cemetery. 🔊
Before the coffin can be put into the ground, it must be carried to the graveyard using a wooden bier. 🔊
After he died, the man’s body was carried should-high on a wooden bier explicitly designed for his burial. 🔊
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