Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beadleship

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: beadle-ship
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The office or jurisdiction of a beadle.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"He was degraded in their eyes; he had lost caste and station before the very paupers; he had fallen from all the height and pomp of beadleship to the lowest depth of the most snubbed hen-peckery."

Etymology

From beadle + -ship.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: beadle

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

beadleships (plural)

Questions

What does beadleship mean?: The office or jurisdiction of a beadle.
Where does beadleship come from?: From beadle + -ship.

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