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Word Meanings - BEADING - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Molding in imitation of beads. 2. The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky.

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  • PROJECTION
    The representation of something; delineation; plan; especially, the representation of any object on a perspective plane, or such a delineation as would result were the chief points of the object thrown forward upon the plane, each in the direction
  • BEADING
    Molding in imitation of beads. 2. The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky.
  • BEADLESHIP
    The state of being, or the personality of, a beadle. A. Wood.
  • BEADSNAKE
    A small poisonous snake of North America , banded with yellow, red, and black.
  • BEADHOUSE; BEDEHOUSE
    An almshouse for poor people who pray daily for their benefactors.
  • BEADLERY
    Office or jurisdiction of a beadle.
  • BEADY
    1. Resembling beads; small, round, and glistening. "Beady eyes." Thackeray. 2. Covered or ornamented with, or as with, beads. 3. Characterized by beads; as, beady liquor.
  • BEADSMAN; BEDESMAN
    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.
  • CORNICED
    Having a cornice.
  • BEAD PROOF
    1. Among distillers, a certain degree of strength in alcoholic liquor, as formerly ascertained by the floating or sinking of glass globules of different specific gravities thrown into it; now ascertained by more accurate meters. 2. A degree of
  • CORNICE
    Any horizontal, molded or otherwise decorated projection which crowns or finishes the part to which it is affixed; as, the cornice of an order, pedestal, door, window, or house. Gwilt. Cornice ring, the ring on a cannon next behind the muzzle ring.
  • BEADLE
    OHG. butil, putil, G. büttel, fr. OHG. biotan, G. bieten, to bid, 1. A messenger or crier of a court; a servitor; one who cites or bids persons to appear and answer; -- called also an apparitor or summoner. 2. An officer in a university,
  • MOULD; MOULDER; MOULDY
    See ETC
  • BEAD
    akin to D. bede, G. bitte, AS. biddan, to ask, bid, G. bitten to ask, and perh. to Gr. to persuade, L. fidere to trust. Beads are used by the Roman Catholics to count their prayers, one bead being dropped down a string every time a prayer is said.
  • BEADWORK
    Ornamental work in beads.
  • BEADSWOMAN; BEDESWOMAN
    Fem. of Beadsman.
  • BEADROLL
    A catalogue of persons, for the rest of whose souls a certain number of prayers are to be said or counted off on the beads of a chaplet; hence, a catalogue in general. On Fame's eternal beadroll worthy to be field. Spenser. It is quite startling,
  • MOLDINESS; MOULDINESS
    The state of being moldy.
  • MOLDER; MOULDER
    One who, or that which, molds or forms into shape; specifically , one skilled in the art of making molds for castings.
  • HOOD MOLDING; HOOD MOULDING
    A projecting molding over the head of an arch, forming the outermost member of the archivolt; -- called also hood mold.
  • MOLD; MOULD
    mulm, OHG. molt, molta, Icel. mold, Dan. muld, Sw. mull, Goth. mulda, prevalent spelling is, perhaps, mould; but as the u has not been inserted in the other words of this class, as bold, gold, old, cold, etc., it seems desirable to complete the
  • BED-MOLDING; BED-MOULDING
    The molding of a cornice immediately below the corona. Oxf. Gloss.
  • SMOULDRY
    See SMOLDRY
  • SMOLDERINGNESS; SMOULDERINGNESS
    The state of smoldering.
  • MOLDING; MOULDING
    A plane, or curved, narrow surface, either sunk or projecting, used for decoration by means of the lights and shades upon its surface. Moldings vary greatly in pattern, and are generally used in groups, the different members of each group projecting
  • NECKMOLD; NECKMOULD
    A small convex molding surrounding a column at the jinction of the shaft and capital. Weale.
  • MOLDABLE; MOULDABLE
    Capable of being molded or formed.
  • SMOLDERING; SMOULDERING
    Being in a state of suppressed activity; quiet but not dead. Some evil chance Will make the smoldering scandal break and blaze. Tennyson.

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