From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
1. (Arch.) Molding in imitation of beads.
2. The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Bead \Bead\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Beaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beading}.] To ornament with beads or beading.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: ornamentation with beads [syn: {beadwork}]
2: a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture [syn: {bead}, {beadwork}, {astragal}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "beading": binding, bordering, bordure, edging, fimbria, fimbriation, flounce, frill, frilling, fringe, furbelow, galloon, hem, list, motif, ruffle, selvage, skirting, trimming, valance, welt
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