Usually means: Official enforcing rules in church.
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  1. beadle: Merriam-Webster
  2. beadle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. beadle: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. beadle: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Beadle, beadle: Vocabulary.com
  6. Beadle, beadle: Wordnik
  7. beadle: Wiktionary
  8. beadle: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. beadle: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. beadle: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Beadle, beadle: Dictionary.com
  12. beadle: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Beadle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Beadle: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. beadle: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. beadle: Rhymezone
  17. Beadle: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. beadle: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. Beadle: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  20. beadle: FreeDictionary.org
  21. beadle: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  22. beadle: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Beadle: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. beadle: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Beadle: Legal dictionary

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  1. beadle: Encyclopedia

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  2. Beadle: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. beadle: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. beadle: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. beadle: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order.
noun:  (Scotland, ecclesiastical) An attendant to the minister.
noun:  A warrant officer.
noun:  A surname originating as an occupation for a court official.

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