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/ˈbiːdzmən/ · noun
(historical) A petitioner; someone who seeks some type of favour from another, usually from a superior..
Good Lord Cromwell, stand my friend: exert yourself for Thomas Howard, who is your daily beadsman, your debtor for life.
Whereby ye shall bind me to be […]your poor beadsman for ever unto Almighty God.
Use beadsman when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Beadsman means (historical) A petitioner; someone who seeks some type of favour from another, usually from a superior..
Common synonyms include bedesman.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Good Lord Cromwell, stand my friend: exert yourself for Thomas Howard, who is your daily beadsman, your debtor for life.
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