Abier
//əˈbɪɚ// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Dead but unburied. UK, West-Country, dialectal, not-comparable
"Poor soul! Her man died only the other day, and now she lies abier."
Example
More examples"Poor soul! Her man died only the other day, and now she lies abier."
Etymology
From a- (“in, on”) + bier.
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