1. bearer - Noun
2. Bearer - Proper noun
Specifically: One who assists in carrying a body to the grave; a pallbearer.
A palanquin carrier; also, a house servant.
A tree or plant yielding fruit; as, a good bearer.
One who holds a check, note, draft, or other order for the payment of money; as, pay to bearer.
A strip of reglet or other furniture to bear off the impression from a blank page; also, a type or type-high piece of metal interspersed in blank parts to support the plate when it is shaved.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI love and reverence the Word, the bearer of the spirit, the tool and gleaming ploughshare of progress. Thomas Mann
The origin of corruption in politics is surely in the thought that you are the bearer of ultimate virtue. B. W. Powe
A dream is the bearer of a new possibility, the enlarged horizon, the great hope. Howard Thurman
We should forever keep in mind that we must not brood on the wickedness of man, but realize that he is God's image bearer. John Calvin
All that interests me is the grey areas, the passages and the tonal sequences, the pictorial spaces, overlaps and interlockings. If I had any way of abandoning the object as the bearer of this structure, I would immediately start painting abstracts. Gerhard Richter
Envy is a weight not placed by its bearer. Arabic Proverb