BEAD
Bead, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Beading.]
Defn: To ornament with beads or beading.
BEAD
Bead, v. i.
Defn: To form beadlike bubbles.
BEADHOUSE; BEDEHOUSE
Bead"house`, Bede"house`, n. Etym: [OE. bede prayer + E. house. See
Bead, n.]
Defn: An almshouse for poor people who pray daily for their benefactors.
BEADING
Bead"ing, n.
1. (Arch.)
Defn: Molding in imitation of beads.
2. The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky.