Associations to the word «Bedesman»

Wiktionary

BEDESMAN, noun. Obsolete form of beadsman.

Dictionary definition

BEDESMAN, noun. A person who is paid to pray for the soul of another.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley