Crossword-Solution: BEADLE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Beadle | 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. |
| Beadle | v. | An officer in a university, who precedes public processions of officers and students. |
| Beadle | 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. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BEADLE | anagram | ABDEEL, BEDALE |
We have 25 clues for the answer “BEADLE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Church of England officer | 1 answer |
| Mr. Bumble's official position. | 1 answer |
| Mace-bearer | 1 answer |
| Jeremy ___, You've Been Framed Host | 1 answer |
| English church official | 1 answer |
| ESPN analyst Michelle | 1 answer |
| ENGLISH university official | 1 answer |
| Court messenger. | 1 answer |
| Ceremonial macebearer | 1 answer |
| Attendant of dignitaries. | 1 answer |
| APPARITOR | 1 answer |
| Mr. Bumble's position in "Oliver Twist" | 1 answer |
| Parish officer | 1 answer |
| Minister's assistant | 2 answers |
| Minor parish official | 2 answers |
| bedel | 2 answers |
| Parish official | 3 answers |
| Sexton | 4 answers |
| AN OFFICER IN THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH WHO HELPS A PARISH PRIEST WITH SECULAR MATTERS | 10 answers |
| church officer | 11 answers |
| college official | 11 answers |
| Church official | 17 answers |
| Officer | 50 answers |
| Precursor. | 60 answers |
| Office | 90 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EREAT
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Sentences with BEADLE (5)
Preceded by the beadle, and attended by an irregular procession of stern-browed men and unkindly visaged women, Hester Prynne set forth towards the place appointed for her punishment.
Fiction--Including Folk Tales FROM THE DAYS of the first innocent sensations in Beadle's Dime Novel series, on through Zane Grey's mass production and up to any present-day newsstand's crowded shelf of _Ace High_ and _Flaming Guns_ magazines, the Southwest, along with all the rest of the West, has been represented in a fictional output quantitatively stupendous.
Who has not seen that terrible etching in Hogarth's "Industry and Idleness," where the idle apprentice, instead of going devoutly to church and singing out of the same hymn-book with his master's pretty daughter, is gambling on a tombstone with a knot of dissolute boys? A watchful beadle has espied the youthful gamesters, and is preparing to administer a sounding thwack with a cane on the shoulders of Thomas Idle.
Ravenswood readily agreed to depart, only tarrying to recommend to them due attention to the body, and to receive information where he was to find the sexton, or beadle, who had in charge the deserted churchyard of the Armitage, in order to prepare matters for the reception of Old Alice in the place of repose which she had selected for herself.
Pickwick’s side, and placed him in the vehicle, just as the latter had concluded the third and last round of a single combat with the town-beadle.
Quotes with BEADLE (2)
Concealing himself from his father's wrath, behind the barn with wick turned low and his face two inches from the rough sawtooth page, Young Crawford had read of these atrocities in Beadle's Dime Library and fantasized about "calling out" the brutal old man who had sired him, "throwing down" on him with the "hogleg" he wore high on his hip, and blasting him into hell; after which he would go "on the scout," separating high-interest banks and arrogant railroad barons from thei…
There are some promotions in life, which, independent of the more substantial rewards they offer, acquire peculiar value and dignity from the coats and waistcoats connected with them. A field-marshal has his uniform; a bishop his silk apron; a counsellor his silk gown; a beadle his cocked hat. Strip the bishop of his apron, or the beadle of his hat and lace; what are they? Men. Mere men. Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 24 times in crossword archives (1944–2023).