Index of English words, starting with "be"

(1) - Beading (n.) The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky.
(2) - Beading (n.) Molding in imitation of beads.
(3) - Beading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bead

(1) - Beadle (v.) An inferior parish officer in England having a variety of duties, as the preservation of order in church service, the chastisement of petty offenders, etc.
(2) - Beadle (v.) An officer in a university, who precedes public processions of officers and students.
(3) - Beadle (v.) 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.

(1) - Beadsman (n.) Alt. of Bedesman

(1) - Beady (a.) Characterized by beads; as, beady liquor.
(2) - Beady (a.) Covered or ornamented with, or as with, beads.
(3) - Beady (a.) Resembling beads; small, round, and glistening.