Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A wood-working tool resembling a spoke-shave, having a number of interchangeable cutting-irons or -bits: used in reeding, fluting, beading, and routing straight or irregular surfaces; a reeder or molding-tool. See
combination plane . - noun A beading-machine (which see).
- noun A tool for raising ornamental beadwork on metal boxes.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who makes
decorative beading .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Whether you are a beader, mechanic, chef or bookworm, there is a "tribe" waiting for you out there.
Kari Henley: Mommy Bloggers Are Going to Rule the World Kari Henley 2011
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Whether you are a beader, mechanic, chef or bookworm, there is a "tribe" waiting for you out there.
Kari Henley: Mommy Bloggers Are Going to Rule the World Kari Henley 2011
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Whether you are a beader, mechanic, chef or bookworm, there is a "tribe" waiting for you out there.
Kari Henley: Mommy Bloggers Are Going to Rule the World Kari Henley 2011
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Whether you are a beader, mechanic, chef or bookworm, there is a "tribe" waiting for you out there.
Kari Henley: Mommy Bloggers Are Going to Rule the World Kari Henley 2011
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These books are now considered the “bibles” of the French beader.
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Jeong, Allyn, Nancy, Irene all run in and out with their dresses and jackets for last minute fixes as Sue, the artistic hand-beader, adds sequins, and ribbons.
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A beader who joins the BeadForLife program gets paid twice a month for their beads and they have to open a savings account.
Ed and Deb Shapiro: BeadForLife: Getting Out Of Poverty By Making Paper Beads 2009
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The second picture is of Marian Shirk, a rug hooker and beader.
MK's Creative Musings Mary K. McGraw 2008
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My sister's an accomplished beader, so I've commissioned her to make some for me.
Smitten Susan Palwick 2008
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My sister's an accomplished beader, so I've commissioned her to make some for me.
Archive 2008-02-01 Susan Palwick 2008
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