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Definition of stop bead

: a molding fastened to the inner side of a window frame on the face of the pulley stile and completing the groove in which the inner sash is to slide

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“Stop bead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stop%20bead. Accessed 28 May. 2022.

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