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Definition of pallbearer - 2 dictionary results

pall⋅bear⋅er

[pawl-bair-er]
–noun
one of several persons who carry or attend the coffin at a funeral.

Origin:
1700–10; pall 1 + bearer
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pall·bear·er   (pôl'bâr'ər)   
n.  One of the persons carrying or attending a coffin at a funeral.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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