Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bedesman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: be-des-man
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of beadsman.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"I am your bedesman for this letter."
"[…]the place of warden in Hiram's hospital was again to be filled up, and he would once more return to […] his twelve bedesmen."

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

bedesmen (plural)

Synonyms

beadsman

Questions

What does bedesman mean?: Obsolete form of beadsman.

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