单词 | beadle |
释义 | beadle /beed"l/, n. 1. a parish officer having various subordinate duties, as keeping order during services, waiting on the rector, etc. 2. sexton (def. 2). [bef. 1000; ME bedel, dial. (SE) var. of bidel, OE bydel apparitor, herald (c. G Büttel), equiv. to bud- (weak s. of beodan to command) + -il n. suffix] |
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