Definitions

1. noun

A woman who is the descendant of the people of Bede, a village in England.

“The historian spent years researching the family tree of the bedewoman.”

2. noun

A woman who is from Bede or has Bede ancestry.

“The bedewoman was proud of her heritage and culture.”

3. verb

to treat someone or something with the respect and dignity due to their heritage.

“The community came together to bedewoman the elderly woman.”