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UNDERBEARER

\ˌʌndəbˈe͡əɹə], \ˌʌndəbˈe‍əɹə], \ˌʌ_n_d_ə_b_ˈeə_ɹ_ə]\

Definitions of UNDERBEARER

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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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.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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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.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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