beadroll

British  

/ ˈbiːdˌrəʊl /

noun

1. archaic a list of persons for whom prayers are to be offered

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Example Sentences

On Fame's eternal beadroll worthy to be field.

From Project Gutenberg

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

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In fame's eternal beadroll worthy to be fil'd.

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XL "God you reward, Sir Siegfried!" said the noble child, "For all your high deservings in honor's beadroll fil'd, The which I know from all men have won you fame and grace."

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The famous reference in the Faerie Queene to Dan Chaucer, well of Englishe undefyled, On Fames eternal beadroll worthie to be fyled, has become part of the Chaucerian critic’s stock in trade, and is as apt and as well-known as Dryden’s phrase which speaks of Chaucer as “a perpetual fountain of good sense.”

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