Etymology

burier

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Today it means: One who buries Full definition →

Middle English biriere ← Old English byrgere
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  1. Old English · inherited frombyrgere
  2. Middle English · inherited frombiriere
  3. English todayburier

From bury + -er, from Middle English biriere, from Old English byrgere. Present form probably reformed from the verb based on West Midland dialect.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.