bier
Funeral casket platform
A bier is a frame or stand on which a coffin or corpse is placed before burial or cremation.
The word appears most often in formal or literary contexts describing funeral rites: Mourners filed past the bier.
Not to be confused with beer, the beverage.
Burial container
- hearseVehicle transporting caskets
- pallbearerFuneral coffin transporter
- shroudBurial cloth or covering
- pallGrow tiresome or dull
catafalque · funeral · interment · cremation · mortuary · undertaker · embalming · viewing
casket
Burial container
- hearseVehicle transporting caskets
- pallbearerFuneral coffin transporter
- shroudBurial cloth or covering
pall · catafalque · funeral · interment · cremation · mortuary · undertaker · embalming · viewing · wake
ritual
Ceremonial set of actions
incense · candles · liturgy · prayer · chanting · vestments · officiant · solemnity · veneration · altar
alehouse
Drinking establishment
- tavernPublic drinking establishment
- pubLicensed drinking establishment
- breweryBeer manufacturing facility
beerhall · taproom · keg · draught · lager · pilsner · stout · ale · porter · bartender
- funeralsfuneral, burial, cremation, casket, coffin
- death carefuneral, burial, cremation, casket, coffin
- Hindu Funeralscremation, death rites, death rituals, funeral procession, pyre
- Islamic funeralsburial, shroud, funeral prayer, ritual washing, shrouding
- DutchDutch, Holland, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Rotterdam
- burial sitesgrave, tomb, tombs, crypt, crypts
biercradle
Rocking bed for infants
bassinet · crib · baptismal font · maternity ward · nursery