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beads

/biːdz/ noun B1
  1. A beaded necklace.
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“Hush—here is our man!” The clerk seized his pen, and Peppino his beads; one was writing and the other praying when the door opened.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1065 · C1
What were her pearl beads compared to the diamonds of the big, handsome lady near her?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 281 · C1
The junks and bangles, beads and screens,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 25 · C1
Can I have some of those pearl beads off the old pincushion in the garret to make myself a ring?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 109 · C1

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