单词 | beadle |
释义 | Word Frequency beadle(ˈbiːdəl) noun 1. (formerly, in the Church of England) a minor parish official who acted as an usher and kept order 2. (in Scotland) a church official attending on the minister 3. Judaism a synagogue attendant See also shammes 4. an official in certain British universities and other institutions Derived forms beadleship (ˈbeadleship) noun Word origin Old English bydel; related to Old High German butil bailiffWord Frequency Beadle(ˈbiːdəl) 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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