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beader

American  
[bee-der] / ˈbi dər /

noun

Carpentry.
  1. a tool for forming beads on lumber.


Etymology

Origin of beader

First recorded in 1880–85; bead + -er 1

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Occasionally, Ms. Sahakian’s mother comes in and works as a beader.

From New York Times Apr. 14, 2022

I was also humbled because it turns out that I am a terrible beader.

From New York Times Jan. 31, 2012

The Bead and Rabbet.—A more amplified form of work is available where the rabbet plane is used with the beader.

From Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations by Zerbe, James Slough

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