Bier

/bˈi‍ə/

/ˈbiɹ/

Bier

a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial

a coffin along with its stand

Examples

1. They were both bedridden for several days, and Hildebrandt grew to deeply hate Bier for some reason.

2. Bier, well, means beer.

3. Forty young men carry the bier with the body of the young man, while forty girls follow in procession all dressed in white.

4. - Bier had to be sure the anesthetic really worked on Hildebrandt.