ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Beadleship

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Beadleship is a noun meaning The office or jurisdiction of a beadle.

Meaning

The office or jurisdiction of a beadle.

Example Sentences

He was degraded in their eyes; he had lost caste and station before the very paupers; he had fallen from all the height and pomp of beadleship to the lowest depth of the most snubbed hen-peckery.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include beadlery, underbeadle, beadle, bedell, subbeadle, bedral.

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