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Meaning of beadroll | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A catalogue of people whose souls are to be prayed for.
    obsolete
  2. A catalogue of names; a pedigree, a long respected series.

Examples

“Dan Chaucer, well of English vndefyled, / On Fames eternall beadroll worthie to be fyled.”
“It is quite startling, on going over the beadroll of English worthies, to find how few are directly represented in the male line.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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