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Pallbearer meaning
One called upon to carry or bear the coffin or the casket at a funeral. | One who carries a corner of the pall over a coffin or casket.
Example sentences (4)
McCain’s choice of the Russian dissident as a pallbearer was widely seen as a slap at then-President Donald Trump, a fellow Republican who was often criticized by the senator for what he saw as having a cozy relationship with Putin.
Honorary pallbearer will be Noah Housewright.
Wayne Brown of Tollesboro, Kentucky will serve as honorary pallbearer.
Prost was a pallbearer at the Brazilian's funeral. citation Speaking four years after the Brazilian's death, Prost told Nigel Roebuck that he had "always refused to speak about him".