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undertaker |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Undertaker \Un`der*tak"er\, n. 1. One who undertakes; one who engages in any project or business. --Beau. & Fl 2. One who stipulates or covenants to perform any work for another; a contractor. To sign deputations for undertakes to furnish their proportions of saltpeter. --Evelyn. In come some other undertakes, and promise us the same or greater wonders. --South. 3. Specifically, one who takes the charge and management of funerals. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: undertaker n : one whose business is the management of funerals [syn: {mortician}, {funeral director}]
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