Beadle is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BEADLE in dictionary:

VERB:
• 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.
• An officer in a university, who precedes public processions of officers and students.
• 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.
NOUN:
• a minor parish official whose duties include ushering and preserving order, also BEDEL, BEDELL
• a ceremonial officer of a church, college, or similar institution.
• a church officer attending on the minister.
• a minor parish officer dealing with petty offenders.
• (formerly) a minor parish official who acted as an usher
• a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
• United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a parish official

Words related to BEADLE

beadles10 beadleship18 beadleships19 bedel8 bedell9 bedellship18 bedellships19

Words that contain BEADLE

beadles10 beadledom15 beadledoms16 beadlehood17 beadleship18 beadlehoods18 beadleships19

How to use BEADLE in a sentence

• There were twenty-one of us just, on that gang, in on contract for Dove and Beadle.
• Dove and Beadle did about the heaviest thing on woodland of anybody, about that time.
• Several of the Elderly Ones said that Josephine Beadle was not a Representative Member of the Club.
• I know a very respectable beadle of a singularly pious parish who is an inveterate poacher.
• The House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels.
• Immediately after his arrival he engaged the beadle, with bell in hand, to proclaim his presence in the town, and the purport of his visit to that part of the country.
• The beadle, as he marshals them before the altar, sees something under the surface in this wedding-party.
• Is this a runaway match? The beadle anticipates something out of the common in the shape of a fee.
• I once ventured to tell him that even a beadle was a sacred being in his eyes, and he did not deny the soft impeachment.
• If you become King of England, you give up the post of Beadle in Brompton.
• The beadle was the next person who came into my head.
• Beadle and Keyes were at Jerusalem from July 17, 1840, to January, 1841.
• He must originally have been a kind of secular beadle of the community, or a curfew constable, to see the whole population well a-bed in good season.
• I remember the time when Rascally Company were kept out, and the unlucky Boys with Toys and Balls were whipped away by a Beadle.
• I have seen this done indeed of late, but then it has been only to chase the Lads from Chuck, that the Beadle might seize their Copper.
• Besides being Reader, Greenberg blew the horn and killed cattle and circumcised male infants and educated children and discharged the functions of beadle and collector.
• An instance is mentioned in which the beadle, alone in a boat with a friend, on a salt-water loch, at night, saw a vision of a man drowning in a certain pool of a certain river.
• It was observed, as he uttered the few lines of the Beadle, that he was excessively nervous.
• Constable Hinschcomb, who followed the beadle, he applied his cane, without any such management or precaution, to the shoulders of the too merciful executioner.
• A beadle, who was a good deal of a wit in his way, gave a sly hit in his pretended defence of his minister on the question.
• As they were proceeding from church, the minister observed the beadle had been laughing as if he had triumphed over some of the parishioners with whom he had been in conversation.
• The person examined was beadle, or one of the church officials.
• I mean the old SCOTTISH BEADLE, or betheral, as he used to be called.
• The following story of pulpit criticism by a beadle used to be told, I am assured, by the late Rev.
• On the Sunday appointed for the ceremony he duly presented himself at the church, and sought out the beadle in order to hand over the precious water to his care.
• Samuel Saul, the beadle, and his assistant, in full costume, with their staves tipped with silver, bearing the arms of the Corporation.
• You have not the courage to bring me to trial for assaulting your beadle.
• BEADLE AND ADAMS, PUBLISHERS, 96 WILLIAM STREET, NEW YORK.

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