Meaning Of The Word Beadle

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beadle in American English
a minor parish officer in the Church of England, who kept order in church
noun: a parish officer having various subordinate duties, as keeping order during services, waiting on the rector, etc

beadle in British English
noun: (formerly, in the Church of England) a minor parish official who acted as an usher and kept order
noun: George Wells. 1903–89, US biologist, who shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine in 1958 for his work in genetics

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