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pallbearer
[pawl-bair-er]
noun
one of several persons who carry or attend the coffin at a funeral.
pallbearer
/ ˈɔːˌɛəə /
noun
a person who carries or escorts the coffin at a funeral
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of pallbearer1
Example Sentences
After giving a statement to the deputies that morning, Pope arrived at his sister’s funeral, where he was supposed to be a pallbearer, just as everyone was leaving.
Four pallbearers carried the coffin from the church after the funeral and they were followed by Payne’s parents and Cole.
It was lifted by pallbearers and carried into the church.
The couple watched as Valenzuela’s family made their way inside the cathedral, followed by the pallbearers who helped move the pitcher’s casket adorned with white roses inside the building.
Ten Hag and other Twente players were pallbearers at Scharmin's funeral and the United manager has a day of mourning on 7 June every year.
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