biers

[US]/bɪəz/
[UK]/beər z/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.plural of bier: a stand on which a coffin is placed before burial or cremation

Phrases & Collocations

bier of sorrow

carry the biers

line of biers

bier stands waiting

bier and mourners

Example Sentences

they placed the biers in the chapel for the ceremony.

the biers were adorned with flowers and candles.

family members gathered around the biers to pay their respects.

during the procession, the biers were carried slowly.

traditionally, biers are used in funeral services.

the biers were draped in black cloth as a sign of mourning.

people whispered prayers near the biers.

in some cultures, biers are decorated with personal items.

the biers were placed in the center of the room.

attendees stood in silence around the biers.

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