BIERS

Noun

biers

plural of bier

Anagrams

• birse, brise

Source: Wiktionary


BIER

Bier, n. Etym: [OE. bæe, beere, AS. b, b; akin to D. baar, OHG. bara, G. bahre, Icel barar, Dbaare, L. feretrum, Gr. , from the same bear to produce. See 1st Bear, and cf. Barrow.]

1. A handbarrow or portable frame on which a corpse is placed or borne to the grave.

2. (Weaving)

Definition: A count of forty threads in the warp or chain of woolen cloth. Knight.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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