burier

[ ber-ee-er ]

noun

1. a person, animal, or thing that buries.

burier

/ ˈbɛrɪə /

noun

1. a person or thing that buries

Word History and Origins

Origin of burier¹

bury + -er ¹

Example Sentences

But multiple owners identified their greyhound as a frequent toy burier.

From Scientific American

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

Westermann as an influential burier of the details.

From Chicago Tribune

There with solemn face he will tell innumerable stories, never repeating himself, about how he is held down by his wife "Gussie,"—daughter of the late great Editor Henry Woodfin Grady of the Atlanta Constitution, burier of the bloody shirt, prophet of the "New South."

From Time Magazine Archive

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