What's the difference between beadle and deacon?

Beadle


Definition:

  • (v.) A messenger or crier of a court; a servitor; one who cites or bids persons to appear and answer; -- called also an apparitor or summoner.
  • (v.) An officer in a university, who precedes public processions of officers and students.
  • (v.) An inferior parish officer in England having a variety of duties, as the preservation of order in church service, the chastisement of petty offenders, etc.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) She became a household name in the 1980s when she presented ITV prime-time show Game for a Laugh with Henry Kelly, Matthew Kelly and the late Jeremy Beadle.
  • (2) I think socially we are more advanced here but politically they are just miles ahead, it shows in their television, drama, film and all artistic media representation," Beadle added.
  • (3) Drosophila salivary glands were explanted and incubated with 3-H-uridine (or 3-H-thymidine) in Ringer's solution (Ephrussi-Beadle modified saline) adjusted to pH values in the integral range, 4 to 10.
  • (4) Controlling pH of Ephrussi-Beadle Ringer's solution in such experiments a necessity.
  • (5) Beadle was born in Hackney, east London, the offspring of an extra-marital affair between his mother and a newspaper journalist father he never knew.
  • (6) Beadle 30 years ago and were preserved at various time intervals by freeze-drying.
  • (7) On Saturday, former boxer and current promoter Oscar De La Hoya tweeted that the ban on Beadle and Nichols was a “ classless move ”.
  • (8) For the Daily Express, he wrote Jeremy Beadle's Today's the Day strip about souped-up anniversaries, thus hitting on what was to become his stock-in-trade, an exploitation of little-known facts.
  • (9) A) I'll never feel clean again B) I'm now aware that I can provoke my own beating.” Beadle added: Michelle Beadle (@MichelleDBeadle) Violence isn't the victim's issue.
  • (10) Jeremy Beadle, a Nineties prankster, proposed that Stagg face a second trial before the cameras.
  • (11) Beadle echoed comments by the BBC's then chief creative officer Pat Younge, who said two months ago that the US television industry was more favourable to ethnic minorities.
  • (12) Beadle later confirmed that HBO was able to re-approve her credential late Friday night, but she had gone home “after hearing my credential was pulled” – and by which point the confusion over access provoked speculation that Mayweather had tried to prohibit reporters who have highlighted the many accusations against him.
  • (13) But the move also produced an invitation in 1974 from the North West Arts Association to organise a rock festival at Bickershaw - and an ideal niche for Beadle's gift-of-the-gab and organisational skills.
  • (14) Beadle's success in establishing biochemical genetics on a firm foundation was due to a combination of several circumstances.
  • (15) • Phil Beadle's latest book is Why Are You Shouting At Us?
  • (16) George Beadle proposed that the striking morphological differences between cultivated maize and its probable wild progenitor (teosinte) were initiated by a small number of mutations with large effects on adult morphology.
  • (17) Beadle's selection of Neurospora was most appropriate.
  • (18) Having failed his 11-plus, Beadle went to Orpington secondary modern school, easing the boredom by joining CND marches, working for Oxfam and playing a pantomime dame for a youth club.
  • (19) The Broncos had just moved into field-goal range when they were set back 10 yards by a tripping call against offensive lineman Zane Beadles.
  • (20) From inside ESPN itself, the SportsNation presenter Michelle Beadle used Twitter to say : “So I was just forced to watch this morning's First Take.

Deacon


Definition:

  • (n.) An officer in Christian churches appointed to perform certain subordinate duties varying in different communions. In the Roman Catholic and Episcopal churches, a person admitted to the lowest order in the ministry, subordinate to the bishops and priests. In Presbyterian churches, he is subordinate to the minister and elders, and has charge of certain duties connected with the communion service and the care of the poor. In Congregational churches, he is subordinate to the pastor, and has duties as in the Presbyterian church.
  • (n.) The chairman of an incorporated company.
  • (v. t.) To read aloud each line of (a psalm or hymn) before singing it, -- usually with off.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The two fish ponds, bakery and chicken farm that used to be the pride and joy of its chief deacon, Barrisa Tete Dooh, lie abandoned, covered in a thick black layer.
  • (2) It means the church has adopted a position which maintains a traditional view of marriage between a man and woman, but allows individual congregations to “opt out” if they wish to appoint a minister or a deacon in a same-sex civil partnership.
  • (3) The Church of Scotland has voted in favour of allowing people in same-sex civil partnerships to be called as ministers and deacons.
  • (4) That’s where we as a country were 50 years ago, as civil rights organizers prepared to march the 54 miles from Selma to Montgomery to honor the recently slain church deacon Jimmie Lee Jackson and all the other nonviolent activists shot and killed by police and white vigilantes.
  • (5) After the concert, which also included performances from Immortal Technique, Das Racist and Dan Deacon, thousands of protesters marched south down Broadway, closed to traffic by the police, to the financial district.
  • (6) The first comprised 70 white and 365 black adult smokers seen at the Deaconness Family Medicine Center located in Buffalo, NY.
  • (7) It turns out that they were all previously at Deacon's.
  • (8) Clement is Vladislav, an 862-year-old ladykiller, Waititi is Viago, a 379-year-old people-pleaser, and they’re joined by Petyr (Ben Fransham), an 8,000-year-old Nosferatu-like misanthropist and Deacon (Jonathan Brugh), an ex-Nazi vampire who, at just 183 years of age, is a bit gauche.
  • (9) Jonathan Deacon, a business expert at University of Wales said the collapse of Peacocks could be hugely damaging to the country.
  • (10) A report from the Theological Forum, ordered by last year’s assembly, concluded there were not “sufficient theological grounds to deny nominated individual ministers and deacons the authority to preside at same-sex marriages”.
  • (11) Thomas Deacon Academy, for example, has been formed from three schools, one of which - Deacon's - was highly desirable, while the others were less successful.
  • (12) As well as the many works by artists few people have heard of, there will be works by higher profile names, with the sculptor Cornelia Parker, curating a room based on the theme of black and white, inviting contributions from Michael Craig-Martin, Richard Deacon, Tacita Dean, Martin Creed, Jeremy Deller, Mona Hatoum, David Shrigley, Christian Marclay and last year's Turner Prize winner, Laure Prouvost.
  • (13) Michael Deacon (@MichaelPDeacon) Osborne: being an MP in Cheshire "opened my eyes" to the north.
  • (14) Some 50 per cent of the pupils came from Deacon's and inevitably their dominance has affected the atmosphere.
  • (15) Her first show, Objects and Sculpture (1981), included work by Bill Woodrow, Richard Deacon, Anish Kapoor and Antony Gormley.
  • (16) With Queen (Brian May – guitar, John Deacon – bass, Roger Taylor – drums) he's had four years to survey the scene and build up the frenzied grassroots following which left him impervious to the lack of affection in other quarters.
  • (17) To investigate the cardiac muscle damage observed in pheochromocytoma, New England Deaconness Hospital rats were implanted subcutaneously with a transplantable pheochromocytoma.
  • (18) She became a deacon at St Martin in the Bull Ring, Birmingham, and has also served at St Aldate's Church, Oxford, and in the Old Ford parishes in London.
  • (19) He joined a local Presbyterian church, where Kelley became a deacon and their children played instruments at church events.
  • (20) Their driver, a cleric with the rank of deacon, was shot and killed in the attack.

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