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pallbearer

[pawl-bair-er] / ˈpɔlˌbɛər ər /


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I’ve been a pallbearer like 15 times or something.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

If she is asked to help at a service, she is often the only female pallbearer - but recently, at one funeral, there were four women working.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2023

Kara-Murza holds both British and Russian citizenship and was a pallbearer at the funeral of U.S.

From Reuters • Apr. 6, 2023

When Jim Shoemake died in 2013, Wylie served as a pallbearer at the funeral.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2022

And greatest is Rostam—a warhorse to Neptune, a pallbearer of the Nazarene.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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