BEDEHOUSE

Noun

bedehouse (plural bedehouses)

Alternative form of beadhouse

Source: Wiktionary


Bead"house`, Bede"house`, n. Etym: [OE. bede prayer + E. house. See Bead, n.]

Definition: An almshouse for poor people who pray daily for their benefactors.

Bede"house`

Definition: ,n.Same as Beadhouse.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

26 June 2024

INCORPORATE

(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”


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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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