bedel

[法] 庭丁, 执达员, 下级工作人员

词形变化

bedels 复数 bedels

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An administrative official at universities in several European countries, often with a policiary function at the time when universities had their own jurisdiction over students.

    历史

    Oxford today has four bedels, representing Divinity, Law, Medicine, and Arts.

词源

Borrowed from Medieval Latin pedellus, bedellus, bidellus, from Middle English bedel; cognate with beadle.

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