burier
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of burier
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But multiple owners identified their greyhound as a frequent toy burier.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 28, 2022
Fenn very much wanted to be known, even idolized, as the burier of a chest containing gold coins, jewelry and other baubles with an estimated worth of at least $1 million.
From Washington Post ● May 21, 2021
In 1897 he married Gussie Grady, daughter of the late great Editor Henry Woodfin Grady of the Atlanta Constitution, prophet of the "New South," burier of the bloody shirt.
From Time Magazine Archive
‘And darkness was the burier of the dead!’
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston by Robert Louis Stevenson
He is a singular being, certainly—once a coffin-maker, and now, I believe, a burier of the dead.
From Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire by William Harrison Ainsworth
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