/ Dictionary / Index B Bede: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Bede Pronunciation: (bēd), [key] (“the Venerable Bede”), a.d. 673?–735, English monk, historian, and theologian: wrote earliest history of England. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bede (Thesaurus) beddy-bye bedeck Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language