Definition of Beading

1. Noun. Ornamentation with beads.

Exact synonyms: Beadwork
Generic synonyms: Decoration, Ornament, Ornamentation

2. Noun. A beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture.
Exact synonyms: Astragal, Bead, Beadwork
Generic synonyms: Molding, Moulding
Specialized synonyms: Bead And Quirk, Quirk Bead

Definition of Beading

1. n. Molding in imitation of beads.

Definition of Beading

1. Verb. (present participle of bead) ¹

2. Noun. (architecture) Decoration or ornamental molding resembling a string of beads or of a semicircular cross section. ¹

3. Noun. The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Beading

1. beaded material [n -S]

Medical Definition of Beading

1. 1. Numerous small rounded projections, often in a row like a string of beads. 2. The rounded elevation along the border of the tissue surface of the major connectors of a maxillary dental prosthesis. 3. Protection of the formed borders of final impressions for a dental prosthesis done by placement of wax sticks or a plaster-pumice combination adjacent to the borders prior to forming the master cast. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beading

beadboards
beaded
beaded hair
beaded lizard
beader
beaders
beadery
beadful
beadhouse
beadhouses
beadier
beadiest
beadily
beadiness
beadinesses
beading (current term)
beading of the ribs
beading plane
beadings
beadledom
beadledoms
beadleries
beadlery
beadles
beadleship
beadless
beadlike
beadman
beadmen

Literary usage of Beading

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by Correctional Association of New York (1895)
"Hospital Book and Newspaper Society beading matter. US Berry Clothing. ... S. Carpenter beading matter. Miss Wheeler Booka Mrs. CL Tiffany Clothing. ..."

2. The Parliamentary Debates: Official Report by Northern Ireland Parliament. House of Commons (1884)
"First beading—Second Headings—Crown and Native Lands ... took the chair at FIRST beading. Pensions Bill. SECOND READINGS. Registration of Births Extension ..."

3. The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the by Robert Chambers (1832)
"... number appears Mercury for March 3, 1724: 'We hear,' says the | this apologetic, but certainly very awkward, paragraph: ENGLISH COUNTY GENTLEMAN beading ..."

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