Crossword-Solution: PALLBEARER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pallbearer | n. | One of those who attend the coffin at a funeral; -- so called from the pall being formerly carried by them. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “PALLBEARER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A person helping to carry a coffin at a funeral | 1 answer |
| Carrier for the departed | 1 answer |
| Lifter at a funeral | 1 answer |
| One approaching a hearse | 1 answer |
| Person who carries the coffin at funeral | 1 answer |
| Raiser of the dead? | 1 answer |
| a person who helps to carry the coffin at a funeral | 1 answer |
| COFFIN-carrier | 2 answers |
| Coffin carrier | 3 answers |
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Sentences with PALLBEARER (5)
When my brother Blackford was senator, it seemed to me he spent most of his time acting as pallbearer for the dead ones.
SIXTH PALLBEARER Think of it: dead so quick! FIRST PALLBEARER Gone! SECOND PALLBEARER Passed away! THIRD PALLBEARER Well, we all have to go _some_ time.
THIRD PALLBEARER No; when a thing has to be done, the best thing to do is to get it done and over with.
SECOND PALLBEARER _I_ always say the same: we're here to-day---- THIRD PALLBEARER (_Cutting in jealousy and humorously._) And to-morrow we ain't here.
Defn: One who supports or sustains; especially, at a funeral, one of those who bear the copse, as distinguished from a bearer, or pallbearer, who helps to hold up the pall.
Quotes with PALLBEARER (3)
I take my only exercise acting as a pallbearer at the funerals of my friends who exercise regularly.
I get my exercise being a pallbearer for those of my friends who believed in regular running and calisthenics.
Joe Dugan, who was my roommate on the Yankees, was an honorary pallbearer, too. He was standing next to me as they were carrying the Babe down the steps of St. Pat's Cathedral here in New York. There must have been 5,000 people standing around on the sides of the street, and it was tremendous.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (2011–2020).