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beadle

noun

bea·​dle ˈbē-dᵊl How to pronounce beadle (audio)
: a minor parish official whose duties include ushering and preserving order at services and sometimes civil functions

Word History

Etymology

Middle English bedel messenger, from Old English bydel; akin to Old High German butil bailiff, Old English bēodan to command — more at bid entry 1

First Known Use

1581, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of beadle was in 1581

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