Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bid beads

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
bid beads
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To pray with beads, in Roman Catholic fashion, distinguishing each bead by a prayer.

Archaic

Usage

Inflected Forms

bids beads (present, singular) bidding beads (participle, present) bade beads (past) bidden beads (participle, past)

Questions

What does bid beads mean?
To pray with beads, in Roman Catholic fashion, distinguishing each bead by a prayer.

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