Definition of bead

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Bead (n.) A glassy drop of molten flux, as borax or microcosmic salt, used as a solvent and color test for several mineral earths and oxides, as of iron, manganese, etc., before the blowpipe; as, the borax bead; the iron bead, etc..

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Full-winged :: Full-winged (a.) Beady for flight; eager.
Bead :: Bead (n.) A glassy drop of molten flux, as borax or microcosmic salt, used as a solvent and color test for several mineral earths and oxides, as of iron, manganese, etc., before the blowpipe; as, the borax bead; the iron bead, etc..
Beady :: Beady (a.) Covered or ornamented with, or as with, beads..
Azedarach :: Azedarach (n.) A handsome Asiatic tree (Melia azedarach), common in the southern United States; -- called also, Pride of India, Pride of China, and Bead tree..
Beady :: Beady (a.) Resembling beads; small, round, and glistening..
Bedehouse :: Bedehouse (n.) Same as Beadhouse.
Enamel :: Enamel (v. t.) A glassy, opaque bead obtained by the blowpipe..
Beadsman :: Beadsman (n.) Alt. of Bedesma.
Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A series of prayers (see Note below) arranged to be recited in order, on beads; also, a string of beads by which the prayers are counted..
Unstring :: Unstring (v. t.) To deprive of a string or strings; also, to take from a string; as, to unstring beads..
Beadle :: 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.
Bugle :: Bugle (n.) An elongated glass bead, of various colors, though commonly black..
Necklace :: Necklace (n.) A string of beads, etc., or any continuous band or chain, worn around the neck as an ornament..
Bluegown :: Bluegown (n.) One of a class of paupers or pensioners, or licensed beggars, in Scotland, to whim annually on the king's birthday were distributed certain alms, including a blue gown; a beadsman..
Beadleship :: Beadleship (n.) The state of being, or the personality of, a beadle..
Bead :: Bead (n.) A drop of sweat or other liquid.
Beading :: Beading (n.) Molding in imitation of beads.
Chaplet :: Chaplet (n.) A small molding, carved into beads, pearls, olives, etc..
Beadsnake :: Beadsnake (n.) A small poisonous snake of North America (Elaps fulvius), banded with yellow, red, and black..
Bluecoat :: Bluecoat (n.) One dressed in blue, as a soldier, a sailor, a beadle, etc..
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