Definition of Beadledoms

1. beadledom [n] - See also: beadledom

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beadledoms

beadery
beadful
beadhouse
beadhouses
beadier
beadiest
beadily
beadiness
beadinesses
beading
beading of the ribs
beading plane
beadings
beadledom
beadledoms (current term)
beadleries
beadlery
beadles
beadleship
beadless
beadlike
beadman
beadmen
beadroll
beadrolls
beads
beadsman
beadsmen
beadsnake

Literary usage of Beadledoms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Worthies of Cumberland by Henry Lonsdale (1868)
"... and beadledoms, and dry as dust country attorneys, the days devoted to the calming of Episcopal apprehensions, varying in force from the refusal of a ..."

2. Historical Lectures and Essays by Charles Kingsley (1889)
"The petty German princes, it seems, followed the example of France, and sold their little beadledoms likewise ; but even where offices were not sold, ..."

3. Three Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution: On the Ancien Régime as by Charles Kingsley (1867)
"The petty German princes, it seems, followed the example of France, and sold their little beadledoms likewise: but even where offices were not sold, ..."

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