"St. Cuthbert's beads" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after Cuthbert, the apostle of Northumbria (635-687). Head templates: {{en-noun|p|head=St. Cuthbert's beads}} St. Cuthbert's beads pl (plural only)
  1. The perforated joints of encrinites found on Lindisfarne. Tags: plural, plural-only

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