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Diener

Definition:

A diener refers to a person who assists in the preparation of a dead body for burial or dissecting in an anatomy laboratory. This term can also be used to describe a person who serves or attends to others, especially as a menial servant.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Noun - singular: diener; plural: deiners

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

As a noun, diener refers to a person who assists in the preparation of a dead body for burial.

Example Sentence:

The diener carefully washed and dressed the deceased before the funeral service.

Sense 2:

As a noun, diener can also describe a person who serves or attends to others.

Example Sentence:

The hotel diener promptly delivered fresh towels to the guests' room.

Sense 3:

As a noun, diener can be used to refer to a menial servant.

Example Sentence:

The wealthy family employed several dieners to cater to their every need.

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