beadle

About 0.36 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order.
2. noun An attendant to the minister.
3. noun A warrant officer.

Similar words

bailiff sexton rascal bedral bedell underbeadle beadlery beadleship subbeadle beadlehood

Often followed by

and of was to in county had or is

Word family

beadles