Words Containing Beadle
Results: 10
Definition of beadle
- v. - 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.
- v. - An officer in a university, who precedes public processions
of officers and students.
- v. - 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.
- v. - 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.
- v. - An officer in a university, who precedes public processions
of officers and students.
- v. - 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.