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Paternoster :: Paternoster (n.) A line with a row of hooks and bead/shaped sinkers.

Beady :: Beady (a.) Covered or ornamented with, or as with, beads..

Beadleship :: Beadleship (n.) The state of being, or the personality of, a beadle..

Bedesman :: Bedesman (n.) A poor man, supported in a beadhouse, and required to pray for the soul of its founder; an almsman..

Bead :: Bead (n.) A prayer.

Beading :: Beading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bea.

Creaser :: Creaser (n.) A tool for making creases or beads, as in sheet iron, or for rounding small tubes..

Wampum :: Wampum (n.) Beads made of shells, used by the North American Indians as money, and also wrought into belts, etc., as an ornament..

Bedeswoman :: Bedeswoman (n.) Fem. of 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..

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..

Beadswoman :: Beadswoman (n.) Alt. of Bedeswoma.

Bead :: Bead (v. i.) To form beadlike bubbles.

Bead :: Bead (n.) A bubble in spirits.

Enamel :: Enamel (v. t.) A glassy, opaque bead obtained by the blowpipe..

Bead :: Bead (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 one's beads, to bid beads, etc., meaning, to be at prayer..

Comboloio :: Comboloio (n.) A Mohammedan rosary, consisting of ninety-nine beads..

Null :: Null (n.) One of the beads in nulled work.

Beading :: Beading (n.) The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky..

Bubble :: Bubble (n.) A small, hollow, floating bead or globe, formerly used for testing the strength of spirits..

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