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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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BE'ADLE, n.
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.
An officer in a university, who precedes public
processions of officers and students.
[Eng.]
* In this sense the archaic spellings bedel (Oxford) and bedell (Cambridge) are preserved. 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.
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