beadle

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see also: Beadle

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: [ˈbiːdəɫ]

Noun

beadle (plural beadles)

1. a parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order
2. (Scotland, ecclesiastic) an attendant to the minister
3. a warrant officer

Translations

• French: bedeau, suisse

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Beadle

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Proper noun

1. Surname for a court official.

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