Sometimes there are two dishes, a knight on a bier, a head in a dish, a stone, or a ciborium. |
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He took one final, loving look at his father's serene face and bowed in most profound respect to the body on the bier. |
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Four corpse bearers, nasasalars, carry the body of a deceased on a bier to the Towers of Silence. |
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My beloved Elisabeta lay on the same bier where she had wept for me only four nights prior. |
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The body is carried to the grave in an open bier, followed by the funeral party, which is all male. |
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After the funeral ceremony, the body is carried on an iron bier on foot to the tower, by an even number of corpse bearers. |
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At various times it has boasted a steak house, a bier keller and a pool lounge. |
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And I'd have wanted to join the long queue of people waiting to file past the bier at Westminster. |
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He lay on a bier under a simple crucifix with his bishop's staff under his arm. |
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Nathaniel Faithburn's body is there, on the bier, placed on trestles in the centre of the room. |
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Because beer drinking is popular, to say the least, there are hundreds of bier halles and biergartens where you can wet your whistle. |
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The closest this sublime chimera ever came to being realized was during the days when his body lay on its bier. |
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But this time it is a disaster for the travelers, who are carrying a dead man on a bier to his tomb in his homeland. |
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She thrust the torch into the funeral bier and watched as the fire caught and spread on the dry wood. |
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They found a bier in the hall and candles burning, and were taken into an inner room to murmur condolences. |
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His disciples and many animals gathered around the bier to mourn his passing. |
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Family men, in turns, carried the bier in procession from the ashram to the waiting van for the 20-mile drive to the crematorium in the town. |
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This combines classical motifs in the putti arranged around the bier supporting swags, with a Gothic treatment of the recumbent effigy. |
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Photographs show her on her bier and her ledger stone carved with her name. |
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Four silent soldiers with bowed heads stood at each corner of the bier. |
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The bier was hoisted over onto the vessel, buglers sounded the general salute, marines presented arms and everyone doffed their headgear. |
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I opened the door, saw a covered room and a catafalque in the middle: Therefore a hall for putting on the bier! |
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Extra strong ales and lagers, bock beer, Adam bier, and barley wine are the brandy, cognac, and port equivalents of the beer world, capable of Armagnac status on the tongue. |
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Wreaths of the blossoms were placed on her funeral bier at Vienna when she was interred. |
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But on the bed, his city clothes are laid out like a corpse on its bier. |
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When he died of cancer, a hundred thousand mourners viewed his bier. |
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It would be conducted around a bier of wreaths and a serviceman's hat, with a firing party with heads bowed and a chaplain to read the words from the military burial service. |
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So they laid her on a bier, and all seven of them sat down beside it and wept and wept for three whole days. |
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They are shown in the lower register, implying that they stand between us and the bier. |
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Here was a poor girl putting aside the terrors which she naturally had of death to go watch alone by the bier of the mistress whom she loved, so that the poor clay might not be lonely till laid to eternal rest. |
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The body, wrapped in many clothes, is borne on a kind of bier, round which men leap wildly and abandonly, trying to touch it. |
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Domitian's body was carried away on a common bier and unceremoniously cremated by his nurse Phyllis. |
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A catafalque is a raised bier or platform, often movable, that is used to support the casket, coffin, or body of the deceased during a funeral or memorial service. |
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The brightly colored replica also gives an idea of how the kkoktu would have looked when they were new and makes clear how much effort went into constructing a bier. |
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Placing the body on a bier, it is first taken to a mosque where funeral prayer is offered for the dead person, and then to the graveyard for burial. |
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Visitors to the event will be treated to traditional German food and bier, including Bratwurst and Kuchen, with live entertainment from a German Oompah band. |
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