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Webster 1913 Edition


Bedelry

Be′del-ry

,
Noun.
Beadleship.
[Obs.]
Blount.

Webster 1828 Edition


Bedelry

BE'DELRY

,
Noun.
The extent of a bedel's office.

Definition 2024


bedelry

bedelry

English

Noun

bedelry (plural bedelries)

  1. (obsolete) beadleship
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