beadle

noun

United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)

a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function

Synonyms for beadle

catchpole vergern sextonn bailiffn sacristann churchwardenn reeven sacrist sidesmann almonern

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