beads

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contas

a small piece of glass, stone, or similar material, typically rounded and perforated for threading with others as a necklace or rosary or for sewing onto fabric.

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long strings of beads
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ballpelletpillglobulespheroidspherulesphereovalovoidorbroundpearlnecklacechapletrosary
2.

contas

a drop of a liquid on a surface.

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beads of sweat
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dropletdropblobbubbledotdewdropteardropglob
1.

contas

decorate or cover with beads.

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I beaded the jacket by hand
2.

contas

cover (a surface) with drops of moisture.

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his face was beaded with perspiration
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beadbeading