beadle
A parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order.
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FSD expires Freeze Warning for Cottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock [MN] and Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Davison, Hanson, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, McCook, Miner, Minnehaha, Moody, Sanborn…
Location: 189 S BEADLE RD/VEROT SCHOOL LAFAYETTE, LA Reason: TRAFFIC ACCIDENT MINOR Date/Time: 05/06/2026 07:16
FSD issues Freeze Warning valid at May 6, 1:00 AM CDT for Cottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock [MN] and Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Davison, Hanson, Jer... at Tue, 05 May 2026 18:19:11 +000…
"The Wigan Woodstock", Bickershaw Festival, 1972. Jeremy Beadle had a big hand in organising the event, and Captain Beefheart wowed the crowd with his new song "Crow Pie Barm"
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A parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order.
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A warrant officer.
“FSD issues Freeze Warning valid at May 6, 1:00 AM CDT for Cottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock [MN] and Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Davison, Hanson, Jer... at Tue, 05 May 2026 18:19:11 +0000 via IEMbot Additional Details Here.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“"The Wigan Woodstock", Bickershaw Festival, 1972. Jeremy Beadle had a big hand in organising the event, and Captain Beefheart wowed the crowd with his new song "Crow Pie Barm"”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(Scotland, ecclesiastical) An attendant to the minister.
“FSD expires Freeze Warning for Cottonwood, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock [MN] and Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Davison, Hanson, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, McCook, Miner, Minnehaha, Moody, Sanborn [SD] Link”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Location: 189 S BEADLE RD/VEROT SCHOOL LAFAYETTE, LA Reason: TRAFFIC ACCIDENT MINOR Date/Time: 05/06/2026 07:16”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(historical, England) A poor man, supported in a beadhouse, and required to pray for the soul of its founder; an almsman.