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BEADROLL

Definition: BEADROLL

BEADROLL

Noun

1. A catalogue of persons, for the rest of whose souls a certain number of prayers are to be said or counted off on the beads of a chaplet; hence, a catalogue in general.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "BEADROLL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

Synonyms within Context: BEADROLL

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Worship

Prayer, invocation, supplication, rogation, intercession, orison, holy breathing; petition; (request); collect, litany, Lord's prayer, paternoster; beadroll; latria, dulia, hyperdulia, vigils; revival; cult; anxious meeting, camp meeting; ebenezer, virginal.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: BEADROLL

Language Translations for "BEADROLL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

поменик (beadledom, screed). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eadrollbay

   

Turkish

  

liste (book, calendar, list, register, roll, roster, schedule, scroll, syllabus), katalog (catalog, catalogue, directory), dua edilecek ölülerin listesi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: BEADROLL

Derivations

Words beginning with "BEADROLL": beadrolls. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: BEADROLL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-l-l-o-r"

-1 letter: bedroll, bollard, labored.

-2 letters: albedo, balder, balled, baller, blared, bolder, bolled, bordel, boreal, doable, dollar, ladler, loader, loreal, ordeal, reload, rolled.

-3 letters: abler, abode, adobe, adore, alder, aldol, allod, ardeb, baled, baler, barde, bared, beard, blade, blare, blear, board, bolar, boral, bored, bread, broad, debar, dobla, dobra, droll, label, labor, lader, ladle, lobar, lobed, loral, oared, older, orbed, oread, robed, roble.

-4 letters: abed, able, aero, aloe, bade, bald, bale, ball, bard, bare, bead, bear, bell, blae, bled, boar, bode, bola, bold, bole, boll, bora, bore, brad, brae, bred, dale, darb, dare, deal, dear, dell, doer, dole, doll, dore, drab, earl, lade, lard, lead, leal, lear, load, lobe, lode, lord, lore, odea, olea, olla, orad, oral, orle, rale, read, real, redo, road, robe, rode, role, roll.

-5 letters: abo, ado, alb, ale, all, arb, are, bad, bal, bar, bed, bel, boa, bod, bra, bro, dab, dal, deb, del, doe, dol, dor, ear, eld, ell, era, lab, lad, lar, lea, led, lob, oar, obe, ode, old, ole, ora, orb, ore, rad, reb, red, rob, rod, roe.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-e-l-l-o-r"
 

+1 letter: beadrolls.

 

+2 letters: bankrolled, deplorable, deplorably, radiolabel.

 

+3 letters: billboarded, radiolabels.

 

+4 letters: banderillero, collaborated, hydrolyzable, radiolabeled.

 

+5 letters: banderilleros, defibrillator, hyperboloidal, radiolabeling, radiolabelled, solderability.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BEADROLL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 45 41 44 52 4F 4C 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .    .-    -..    .-.    ---    .-..    .-..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000101 01000001 01000100 01010010 01001111 01001100 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#69 &#65 &#68 &#82 &#79 &#76 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0045 0041 0044 0052 004F 004C 004C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3639353852494646

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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