beading

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Present participle of bead
decoration or ornamental molding resembling a string of beads or of a semicircular cross section
a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture ornamentation with beads
Beading is a narrow strip of wood that is used for decorating or edging furniture and doors
A continuous series of small dots or denticles found either around the rim of a coin or between the legend and field
ornamentation with beads
{i} object made of or decorated with beads; pearl molding, molding shaped like a string of beads (Architecture)
The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky
Beading is an arrangement of beads used for decorating clothes. a black velvet bodice with jet black beading
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Decorative detail resembling a row of flattened beads
Molding in imitation of beads
A rough method used to tell the alcholic strength of a whisky When a bottle is shaken, bubbles or beads will form The bigger they are and the longer they last, the greater the alcholic strength of the spirit
a tubular kind of molding used for decorative effect around various body areas
beading plane
a plane with a concave blade for making moulding with beadwork
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A small round object

She drew a bead on the target and fired.

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A knowledge sufficient to direct one's activities to a purpose

We now have a bead on the main technical issues for the project.

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A ridge, band, or molding

A rigid edge of a tire that mounts it on a wheel; tire bead.

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{n} a small ball or drop, a globule, a molding
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To apply beads to
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To form into a bead
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Prayer, later especially with a rosary
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A small drop of water or other liquid
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Each in a string of small balls making up the rosary or paternoster
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a shape that is small and round; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead"
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A stone cut in the shape of a small sphere
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To ornament with beads or beading
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A glassy drop of molten flux, as borax or microcosmic salt, used as a solvent and color test for several mineral earths and oxides, as of iron, manganese, etc
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a small ball with a hole through the middle
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string together like beads
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A small round object with a hole to allow it to be threaded on a cord or wire
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It may be continuous, or broken into short embossments
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meaning, to be at prayer
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Beads are small pieces of coloured glass, wood, or plastic with a hole through the middle. Beads are often put together on a piece of string or wire to make jewellery. a string of beads
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a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
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A semicircular or rounded profile worked on wood; also a small molding to secure glass or panels to doors, hence glass bead
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That part of the tire that is shaped to fit the rim Made of high tensile steel wires that are wrapped in woven fabric and then held by the plies
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- A depressed or raised circle or ring around a container or closure
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the outward steel curl at the top perimeter of an open head drum
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A faceted glass item drilled to receive a wire, usually spherical It can sometimes be ovoid (egg shaped) or another shape
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In glazing, an applied sealant in a joint irrespective of the method of application, such as caulking bead, glazing bead, etc Also a molding or stop used to hold glass or panels in position
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decorate by sewing beads onto; "bead the wedding gown"
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A small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it
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(beaded panel) A projecting narrow molding with 180 degree radius often used to outline a door or panel (Triple bead would be a "stack" of 3 beads usually routed in one piece ) A beaded appearance can also be achieved by routing a thin line with the same 180 degree radius
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a small ball with a hole through the middle string together like beads decorate by sewing beads onto; "bead the wedding gown" form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example
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A small semi-spherical protruding feature on the surface of a cast, resulting from a bubble in the mold A bead can be removed from the cast, but its scar will hide the morphology of the original specimen at that location
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form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example
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A small rounded (convex) profile or moulding Available in numerous variations and sizes
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A prayer
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{i} small object with a hole in the center (threaded on string to make necklaces, etc.); round drop, globular shape
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Any small globular body A bubble in spirits
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A wood strip against which a swinging sash closes, as in a casement window Also, a finishing trim at the sides and top of the frame to hold the sash, as in a fixed sash or a double-hung window Also referred to as bead stop
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A small ferrite core typically used in the construction of high frequency inductors
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a small ball with a hole through the middle string together like beads decorate by sewing beads onto; "bead the wedding gown"
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before the blowpipe; as, the borax bead; the iron bead, etc
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To form beadlike bubbles
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A hoop, usually of heavy steel cable, that forms one edge of a tire Sometimes made of Kevlar ® for lightness and foldability
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A narrow half-round convex molding whose surface is either flush with the adjacent surface or raised above it
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A small ferrite normally used as a high frequency inductor core
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A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn for ornament; or used in a rosary for counting prayers, as by Roman Catholics and Mohammedans, whence the phrases to tell beads, to be at one's beads, to bid beads, etc
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A drop of sweat or other liquid
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The section designed to secure the double glazed unit in place
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A small molding of rounded surface, the section being usually an arc of a circle
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{f} adorn or cover with beads; form into beads, collect in droplets
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A thread crossing over at the base of the headbanding core, to create a raised, bead-like effect
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A small knob of metal on a firearm, used for taking aim (whence the expression to draw a bead, for, to take aim)
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A bead of liquid or moisture is a small drop of it. beads of blood He wiped away the beads of sweat on his forehead. Small object, usually pierced for stringing. It may be made of virtually any material wood, shell, bone, seed, nut, metal, stone, glass, or plastic and is worn or affixed to another object for decorative or, in some cultures, magical purposes. The earliest Egyptian beads ( 4000 BC) were made of stone, feldspar, lapis lazuli, carnelian, turquoise, hematite, or amethyst and were variously shaped (sphere, cone, shell, animal head). By 3000-2000 BC, gold beads in tubular shapes were in use. From the Middle Ages to the 18th century, trade in beads was enormous. Today the richness of beadwork varies with fashion
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A projecting narrow molding with 180-degree radius often used to outline a door or panel (Triple bead would be a "stack" of 3 beads usually routed in one piece ) A beaded appearance can also be achieved by routing a thin line with the same 180-degree radius
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A strip of wood, metal or other suitable material attached to the glazing surround to retain the glass
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A depressed or raised circle or ring around a container or closure
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An inextensible hoop of high tensile steel wires which anchors the plies and conforms to the rim seat to hold the tire onto the wheel rim
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a narrow, continuous deposit of weld metal in a single pass of fused filler metal
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At the band of each sidewall nearest the rim, that element which makes contact and seals a tubeless tire with the wheel rim
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A sealant or compound after application in a joint, irrespective of the method of application, such as caulking bead, glazing bead, etc Also a molding or stop used to hold glass or panels in position
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