Dictionary
bead•ing
Pronunciation: (bē'ding), [key]—
n.
1. material composed of or adorned with beads.
2. narrow, lacelike trimming or edging.
3. narrow openwork trimming through which ribbon may be run.
4. Archit., Furniture.
a. a bead molding.
b. all of the bead moldings in a single design.
Also,beadwork (for defs. 1, 4).Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.