beadle
has definitions from the fields of work,biology
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[ noun ] (work) a minor parish official who serves as an usher and preserves order at services
Used in print (Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)Before them stalked the beadle , proclaiming as he went , `` Thus the Council deals with those who break its laws - adulterers , thieves , murderers , and lewd persons . Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 9059
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[ noun ] (biology) United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)
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