beadroll

noun 2

Collocations

ADJ.

english, over

VERB + BEADROLL

going

BEADROLL + NOUN

worthie, worthies

PREP.

noun

A catalogue of people whose souls are to be prayed for.

A catalogue of names; a pedigree, a long respected series.

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.

Dan Chaucer, well of English vndefyled, / On Fames eternall beadroll worthie to be fyled.

Wiktionary

It is quite startling, on going over the beadroll of English worthies, to find how few are directly represented in the male line.

Wiktionary

i Register

In some senses, beadroll is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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