beadlen.
英 'biːd(ə)l | 美
中文n. 游行领队;教区执事;小吏\nn. (Beadle)人名;(英)比德尔
游行领队;教区执事;小吏
n. (Beadle)人名;(英)比德尔
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beadlebeadle: see bidbeadle (n.)Old English bydel "herald, messenger from an authority, preacher," from beodan "to proclaim" (see bid). Sense of "warrant officer, tipstaff" was in late Old English; that of "petty parish officer," which has given the job a bad reputation, is from 1590s. French bédeau (Old French bedel, 12c.) is a Germanic loan-word.
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