beadsman, bedesman
(noun) a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bedesman (plural bedesmen)
Obsolete form of beadsman.
• beadsmen, beam-ends
Source: Wiktionary
Beads"man, Bedes"man, n.; pl. -men (.
Definition: A poor man, supported in a beadhouse, and required to pray for the soul of its founder; an almsman. Whereby ye shall bind me to be your poor beadsman for ever unto Almighty God. Fuller.
Bedes"man, n.
Definition: Same as Beadsman. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 April 2024
(verb) treat carefully; “He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon”; “He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly”
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