Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun beda
1 sense of beda
Sense 1
Bede, Saint Bede, St. Bede, Baeda, Saint Baeda, St. Baeda, Beda, Saint Beda, St. Beda, the Venerable Bede -- ((Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735))
INSTANCE OF=> theologian, theologist, theologizer, theologiser -- (someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology)
INSTANCE OF=> saint -- (a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization)
INSTANCE OF=> Doctor of the Church, Doctor -- ((Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching; "the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages")
INSTANCE OF=> historian, historiographer -- (a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it)