Definition of bead

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Bead (n.) A prayer.

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Bead :: Bead (n.) Any small globular bod.
Gaudy :: Gaudy (n.) One of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited.
Beadwork :: Beadwork (n.) Ornamental work in beads.
Beaded :: Beaded (imp. & p. p.) of Bea.
Bead :: Bead (n.) A bubble in spirits.
Full-winged :: Full-winged (a.) Beady for flight; eager.
String :: String (n.) A thread or cord on which a number of objects or parts are strung or arranged in close and orderly succession; hence, a line or series of things arranged on a thread, or as if so arranged; a succession; a concatenation; a chain; as, a string of shells or beads; a string of dried apples; a string of houses; a string of arguments..
Bluegown :: Bluegown (n.) One of a class of paupers or pensioners, or licensed beggars, in Scotland, to whim annually on the king's birthday were distributed certain alms, including a blue gown; a beadsman..
Bead :: Bead (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..
Wire :: Wire (v. t.) To put upon a wire; as, to wire beads..
Subbrachial :: Subbeadle (n.) An under beadle.
Bubble :: Bubble (n.) A small, hollow, floating bead or globe, formerly used for testing the strength of spirits..
Beading :: Beading (n.) Molding in imitation of beads.
Beadswoman :: Beadswoman (n.) Alt. of Bedeswoma.
Bead :: Bead (v. t.) To ornament with beads or beading.
Pair :: Pair (n.) A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. A pair of beads. Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. Four pair of stairs. Macaulay. [Now mostly or quite disused, except as to stairs.].
Amber :: Amber (n.) A yellowish translucent resin resembling copal, found as a fossil in alluvial soils, with beds of lignite, or on the seashore in many places. It takes a fine polish, and is used for pipe mouthpieces, beads, etc., and as a basis for a fine varnish. By friction, it becomes strongly electric..
Beadle :: 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.
Bead :: Bead (n.) A drop of sweat or other liquid.
Bead :: Bead (n.) A small knob of metal on a firearm, used for taking aim (whence the expression to draw a bead, for, to take aim)..
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