BEADHOUSE

Meaning of BEADHOUSE in English

/beed"hows'/ , n. , pl. beadhouses /-how'ziz/ .

(formerly) an almshouse in which the residents were required to pray for the founder.

Also, bedehouse .

[ 1125-75; ME; see BEAD, HOUSE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

BEADHOUSE — (n.) Alt. of Bedehouse
Английский словарь Webster
BEADHOUSE — ( n. ) Alt. of Bedehouse
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEADHOUSE — noun ·alt. of bedehouse.
Webster English vocab
BEDESMAN — (n.) A poor man, supported in a beadhouse, and required to pray for the soul of its founder; an almsman.
Английский словарь Webster
BEDEHOUSE — (n.) Same as Beadhouse.
Английский словарь Webster
BEDESMAN — ( n. ) A poor man, supported in a beadhouse, and required to pray for the soul of its founder; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEDEHOUSE — ( n. ) Same as Beadhouse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEDEHOUSE — /beed"hows'/ , n. , pl. bedehouses /-how'ziz/ . beadhouse.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEDESMAN — noun ·same·as beadsman. 2. bedesman ·noun a poor man, supported in a beadhouse, and required to pray for the soul …
Webster English vocab
BEDEHOUSE — noun ·same·as beadhouse. 2. bedehouse ·noun an almshouse for poor people who pray daily for their benefactors.
Webster English vocab

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