The difference between Beadle and Warrant officer

When used as nouns, beadle means a parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order, whereas warrant officer means an officer holding rank by virtue of a warrant rather than a commission.


check bellow for the other definitions of Beadle and Warrant officer

  1. Beadle as a noun:

    a parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order

  2. Beadle as a noun (Scotland, ecclesiastic):

    an attendant to the minister

  3. Beadle as a noun:

    a warrant officer

  1. Warrant officer as a noun (military):

    An officer holding rank by virtue of a warrant rather than a commission.

  2. Warrant officer as a noun (law enforcement):

    An officer assigned to execute warrants and other writs.