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单词 beadswoman
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beadswoman

[ beedz-woom-uhn ]
/ ˈbidzˌwʊm ən /

noun, plural beads·wom·en.Archaic.

a woman who prays for another person as a duty, especially when paid.
an almswoman.

Origin of beadswoman

1325–75; earlier bedes woman, replacing Middle English bedewoman;see bead, 's1, woman

Words nearby beadswoman

bead plane, bead plant, beadroll, bead-ruby, beadsman, beadswoman, bead test, bead tree, beadwork, beady, beady eye
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Example sentences from the Web for beadswoman

  • I think the prayer never sounded as sweetly before; nor was there ever cavalier with such a beadswoman.

    The Fair God|Lew Wallace
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