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has gloss | eng: Bedesman, or beadsman (Med. Eng. bede, prayer, from O. Eng. biddan, to pray; literally "a man of prayer") was generally a pensioner or almsman whose duty it was to pray for his benefactor. |
lexicalization | eng: Beadsman |
instance of | c/Religious occupations |
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