The word is pronounced "beer" like the alcoholic drink.
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Bier
It's a stand or platform that supports a coffin.
Was ist Bier = What is beer
A bier is a stand where a casket is placed.
Patron of: war, impartiality, mummification wrappings, the funeral bier.
Bier
Martin Bier died in 1934.
Martin Bier was born in 1854.
August Bier died in 1949.
August Bier was born in 1861.
Parbo Bier was created in 1955.