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Underbearer

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) One who supports or sustains; especially, at a funeral, one of those who bear the copse, as distinguished from a bearer, or pallbearer, who helps to hold up the pall.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Underbearer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​u/underbearer.html. 1828.