Definition of bead

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Bead (n.) A small molding of rounded surface, the section being usually an arc of a circle. It may be continuous, or broken into short embossments..

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Beadleship :: Beadleship (n.) The state of being, or the personality of, a beadle..
Bead :: Bead (v. t.) To ornament with beads or beading.
Beadsman :: Beadsman (n.) Alt. of Bedesma.
Bead Proof :: Bead proof () A degree of strength in alcoholic liquor as shown by beads or small bubbles remaining on its surface, or at the side of the glass, when shaken..
Bedelry :: Bedelry (n.) Beadleship.
Paternoster :: Paternoster (n.) A line with a row of hooks and bead/shaped sinkers.
Duck :: Duck (v. t.) A sudden inclination of the bead or dropping of the person, resembling the motion of a duck in water..
Moniliform :: Moniliform (a.) Joined or constricted, at regular intervals, so as to resemble a string of beads; as, a moniliform root; a moniliform antenna. See Illust. of Antenna..
Beadhouse :: Beadhouse (n.) Alt. of Bedehous.
Bedeswoman :: Bedeswoman (n.) Fem. of Beadsman.
Beadle :: Beadle (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..
Beadswoman :: Beadswoman (n.) Alt. of Bedeswoma.
Bedehouse :: Bedehouse (n.) Same as Beadhouse.
Beadwork :: Beadwork (n.) Ornamental work in beads.
Beadsnake :: Beadsnake (n.) A small poisonous snake of North America (Elaps fulvius), banded with yellow, red, and black..
Beady :: Beady (a.) Covered or ornamented with, or as with, beads..
Bedesman :: Bedesman (n.) Same as Beadsman.
Null :: Null (n.) One of the beads in nulled work.
Bead Proof :: Bead proof () Among distillers, a certain degree of strength in alcoholic liquor, as formerly ascertained by the floating or sinking of glass globules of different specific gravities thrown into it; now ascertained by more accurate meters..
Comboloio :: Comboloio (n.) A Mohammedan rosary, consisting of ninety-nine beads..
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