to bearer

Definition von to bearer im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A domestic servant in India
The bar of the watch-guard worked through the buttonhole, and the watch—Platte's watch—slid quietly on to the carpet; where the bearer found it next morning and kept it.; {n} a carrier of any thing, supporter, post; Specifically: One who assists in carrying a body to the grave; a pallbearer; A palanquin carrier; also, a house servant; A member designed to distribute loads over a number of trusses; The kind of object that presents an interface An object might be fundamentally characterized by the fact that it has a given interface (a specific object bears an interface), or an object can have an interface that is ancillary to its primary purpose in order to provide certain other capabilities (a generic object bears the interface) [OMG]; A tree or plant yielding fruit; as, a good bearer; The person or company in possession of any promise of payment or certificate of indebtedness; Any party that has physical possession of a check, security, or other negotiable financial instrument with no name entered on it as a payee Any bearer can present such an instrument for payment A check made payable to "cash" is a bearer instrument; the lowest layer of the WAP protocol, this is the technology used to broadcast or "bear" the signal to the user device; a party that has physical possession of a financial instrument; A sub-floor timber supporting the floor joists; The person in possession of an instrument, document of title or security payable to bearer or indorsed in blank; The bearer of something such as a message is the person who brings it to you. I hate to be the bearer of bad news; One who bears; the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it; "the bond was marked `payable to bearer'"; a messenger who bears or presents; "a bearer of good tidings; person presenting a cheque to a bank; 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; One who holds a check, note, draft, or other order for the payment of money; as, pay to bearer; a messenger who bears or presents; "a bearer of good tidings"; someone whose employment involves carrying something; "the bonds were transmitted by carrier"; {i} person or thing that bears or carries; plant or tree which produces fruit; person who presents a money order; The bearer of something such as a document, a right, or an official position is the person who possesses it or holds it. the traditional bourgeois notion of the citizen as a bearer of rights Spanish identity documents state the bearer's profession. = holder see also pallbearer, standard bearer; In photoengraving, the dead metal left on a plate to protect the printing surface while moulding In composition, type-high slugs locked up inside a chase (Q V ) to protect the printing surface In presses, the surface-to-surface ends of cylinders that come in to contact with each other; The legal owner of a piece of property; Someone who helps carry the coffin or a dead body during a funeral procession; A telephone network used to carry a call; A bearer of a particular thing is a person who carries it, especially in a ceremony. Britain's flag bearer at the Olympic Games opening ceremony; one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral; One who, or that which, bears, sustains, or carries