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- [beed-l]
- /ˈbid l/
- /ˈbiːd.l̩/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [beed-l]
- /ˈbid l/
Definitions of beadle word
- noun beadle (formerly, in the Church of England) a minor parish official who acted as an usher and kept order 3
- noun beadle (in Scotland) a church official attending on the minister 3
- noun beadle a synagogue attendant 3
- noun beadle an official in certain British universities and other institutions 3
- noun beadle George Wells. 1903–89, US biologist, who shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine in 1958 for his work in genetics 3
- noun beadle a minor parish officer in the Church of England, who kept order in church 3
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Origin of beadle
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English bedel, dial. (SE) variant of bidel, Old English bydel apparitor, herald (cognate with German Büttel), equivalent to bud- (weak stem of bēodan to command) + -il noun suffix
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Parts of speech for Beadle
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
beadle popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
beadle usage trend in Literature
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