Definition of bier

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Bier (n.) A count of forty threads in the warp or chain of woolen cloth.

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Colombier :: Colombier (n.) A large size of paper for drawings. See under Paper.
Gambier :: Gambier (n.) Catechu.
Bier :: Bier (n.) A count of forty threads in the warp or chain of woolen cloth.
Bear :: Bear (n.) A bier.
Catechu :: Catechu (n.) A dry, brown, astringent extract, obtained by decoction and evaporation from the Acacia catechu, and several other plants growing in India. It contains a large portion of tannin or tannic acid, and is used in medicine and in the arts. It is also known by the names terra japonica, cutch, gambier, etc..
Barbiers :: Barbiers (n.) A variety of paralysis, peculiar to India and the Malabar coast; -- considered by many to be the same as beriberi in chronic form..
Gibbier :: Gibbier (n.) Wild fowl; game.
Gambier :: Gambier (n.) The inspissated juice of a plant (Uncaria Gambir) growing in Malacca. It is a powerful astringent, and, under the name of Terra Japonica, is used for chewing with the Areca nut, and is exported for tanning and dyeing..
Bier :: Bier (n.) A handbarrow or portable frame on which a corpse is placed or borne to the grave.
Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave.
Columbier :: Columbier (n.) See Colombier.
Hearsecloth :: Hearsecloth (n.) A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall.
Feretory :: Feretory (n.) A portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints..
Bierbalk :: Bierbalk (n.) A church road (e. g., a path across fields) for funerals..
Gabbier :: Gabbier (n.) One who gabbles; a prater.
Crants :: Crants (n.) A garland carried before the bier of a maiden.
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