bearer
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noun- 1.
One who, or that which, bears, sustains, or carries.
Đồng nghĩa: carrier, -phore
- 2.
Someone who helps carry the coffin or a dead body during a funeral procession.
Đồng nghĩa: pallbearer
- 3.
One who possesses a cheque, bond, or other notes promising payment.
I promise to pay the bearer on demand.
- 4.
A person employed or engaged to carry equipment on a safari, expedition, etc.
- 5.
A person employed to carry a palanquin or litter.
- 6.
(India, dated)A domestic servant in charge of household goods and clothing; a valet.
Đồng nghĩa: dressing-boy
- 7.
(India)A waiter in a hotel or restaurant.
- 8.
A tree or plant yielding fruit.
a good bearer
- 9.
(dated)Someone who delivers a letter or message on behalf of another (especially as referred to in the letter or message).
1784, Samuel Johnson, letter cited in James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson, London: Charles Dilly, Volume 2, p. 487, Sir, The bearer is my godson, whom I take the liberty of recommending to your kindness […]
- 10.
(printing) A strip of reglet or other furniture to bear off the impression from a blank page.
- 11.
(printing) A type or type-high piece of metal interspersed in blank parts to support the plate when it is shaved.
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From Middle English berer, berere, from Old English berere (attested in wæterberere), equivalent to bear + -er.