Definition of Pallbearers

1. Noun. (plural of pallbearer) ¹

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Definition of Pallbearers

1. pallbearer [n] - See also: pallbearer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pallbearers

palladoarsenide
palladobismutharsenide
palladobismutharsenides
palladodymite
palladous
palladseite
pallae
pallah
pallahs
pallanesthesia
pallas
pallas's sandgrouse
pallasite
pallasites
pallbearer
pallbearers (current term)
palled
pallescense
pallescent
pallesthesia
pallesthetic
pallesthetic sensibility
pallet
pallet jack
pallet truck
palleted
palleting
palletisable
palletisation
palletisations

Literary usage of Pallbearers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Marshall Everett (1904)
"BOYS AS pallbearers. At the home of Ludwig Wolff, 1329 Washington boulevard ... Twelve boys acted as pallbearers to their late playfellows, and followed the ..."

2. The Democratic Party of the State of Ohio: A Comprehensive History of by Thomas Edward Powell, James E. Campbell, Claude Meeker, H. A. Jameson (1913)
"1908, and the honorary pallbearers at his funeral were Judson Harmon, Congressman MR Denver, Senator Isaac Huffman and Michael Devanney. ..."

3. Human Personality and Its Survival of Bodily Death by Frederic William Henry Myers (1903)
"During the dream he selected the pallbearers, and seemed to be conscious of all ... He said that he dreamt that he died and chose his pallbearers, ..."

4. Human Personality and Its Survival of Bodily Death by Frederic William Henry Myers (1903)
"The pallbearers of the dream will be the pallbearers at his burial, Monday, ... During the dream he selected the pallbearers, and seemed to be conscious of ..."

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