Bead Meaning in Spanish
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• Bead
Definition & Meaning - (v. i.) To form beadlike bubbles.
- (n.) A prayer.
- (n.) A bubble in spirits.
- (n.) Any small globular body
- (n.) A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn for ornament; or used in a rosary for counting prayers, as by Roman Catholics and Mohammedans, whence the phrases to tell beads, to at ones beads, to bid beads, etc., meaning, to be at prayer.
- (n.) A small knob of metal on a firearm, used for taking aim (whence the expression to draw a bead, for, to take aim).
- (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.
- (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.
- (v. t.) To ornament with beads or beading.
- (n.) A drop of sweat or other liquid.
• Bead proof
Definition & Meaning - () 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.
- () 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.
• Beaded
Definition & Meaning - (imp. & p. p.) of Bead
• Beadhouse
Definition & Meaning - (n.) Alt. of Bedehouse
• Beading
Definition & Meaning - (n.) The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky.
- (n.) Molding in imitation of beads.
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bead
• Beadle
Definition & Meaning - (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.
- (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.
- (v.) An officer in a university, who precedes public processions of officers and students.
• Beadlery
Definition & Meaning - (n.) Office or jurisdiction of a beadle.
• Beadleship
Definition & Meaning - (n.) The state of being, or the personality of, a beadle.
• Beadroll
Definition & Meaning - (n.) A catalogue of persons, for the rest of whose souls a certain number of prayers are to be said or counted off on the beads of a chaplet; hence, a catalogue in general.
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