[bea.dle] n [ME bedel messenger, fr. OE bydel; akin to OHG butil bailiff, OE beodan to command--more at bid] (1581): a minor parish official whose duties include ushering and preserving order at services and sometimes civil functions
BEADLE
Meaning of BEADLE in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012