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beadle
(encz) | beadle,dráb n: Zdeněk Brož |
Beadle
(gcide) | Beadle \Bea"dle\, n. [OE. bedel, bidel, budel, OF. bedel, F.
bedeau, fr. OHG. butil, putil, G. b["u]ttel, fr. OHG. biotan,
G. bieten, to bid, confused with AS. bydel, the same word as
OHG. butil. See. Bid, v.]
1. A messenger or crier of a court; a servitor; one who cites
or bids persons to appear and answer; -- called also an
apparitor or summoner.
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2. An officer in a university, who precedes public
processions of officers and students. [Eng.]
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Note: In this sense the archaic spellings bedel (Oxford) and
bedell (Cambridge) are preserved.
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3. An inferior parish officer in England having a variety of
duties, as the preservation of order in church service,
the chastisement of petty offenders, etc.
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beadle
(wn) | beadle
n 1: a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
2: United States biologist who discovered how hereditary
characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989) [syn:
Beadle, George Beadle, George Wells Beadle] |
BEADLE
(bouvier) | BEADLE. Eng. law. A messenger or apparitor of a court, who cites persons to
appear to what is alleged against them, is so called.
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beadle
(encz) | beadle,dráb n: Zdeněk Brož |
Beadle
(gcide) | Beadle \Bea"dle\, n. [OE. bedel, bidel, budel, OF. bedel, F.
bedeau, fr. OHG. butil, putil, G. b["u]ttel, fr. OHG. biotan,
G. bieten, to bid, confused with AS. bydel, the same word as
OHG. butil. See. Bid, v.]
1. A messenger or crier of a court; a servitor; one who cites
or bids persons to appear and answer; -- called also an
apparitor or summoner.
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2. An officer in a university, who precedes public
processions of officers and students. [Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
Note: In this sense the archaic spellings bedel (Oxford) and
bedell (Cambridge) are preserved.
[1913 Webster]
3. An inferior parish officer in England having a variety of
duties, as the preservation of order in church service,
the chastisement of petty offenders, etc.
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Beadlery
(gcide) | Beadlery \Bea"dle*ry\, n.
Office or jurisdiction of a beadle.
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Beadleship
(gcide) | Beadleship \Bea"dle*ship\, n.
The state of being, or the personality of, a beadle. --A.
Wood.
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Subbeadle
(gcide) | Subbeadle \Sub*bea"dle\, n.
An under beadle.
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beadle
(wn) | beadle
n 1: a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
2: United States biologist who discovered how hereditary
characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989) [syn:
Beadle, George Beadle, George Wells Beadle] |
george beadle
(wn) | George Beadle
n 1: United States biologist who discovered how hereditary
characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989) [syn:
Beadle, George Beadle, George Wells Beadle] |
george wells beadle
(wn) | George Wells Beadle
n 1: United States biologist who discovered how hereditary
characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989) [syn:
Beadle, George Beadle, George Wells Beadle] |
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