bedel
noun
be·del
bəˈdel,
be-
variants
or bedell
bəˈdel,
be-
plural -s
: an English university officer who walks at the head of processions of officers and students
—usually spelled bedel at Oxford, bedell at Cambridge
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“Bedel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bedel. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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