Bedlamite

Bedlamite
Bedlamite Bed"lam*ite, n. An inhabitant of a madhouse; a madman. ``Raving bedlamites.'' --Beattie. [1913 Webster]

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  • bedlamite — [bed′ləmīt΄] n. [ BEDLAM + ITE2] Archaic an insane person; madman …   English World dictionary

  • bedlamite — noun Date: 1589 madman, lunatic • bedlamite adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bedlamite — bed·lam·ite lə .mīt n MADMAN, LUNATIC bedlamite adj …   Medical dictionary

  • bedlamite — /bed leuh muyt /, n. an insane person; lunatic. [1615 25; BEDLAM + ITE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • bedlamite — bed·lam·ite || biːdlmaɪt adj. crazy, insane n. lunatic, insane person …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bedlamite — n. Madman, lunatic, maniac, crazy person, insane person, deranged person …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • bedlamite — n lunatic, madman, maniac, insane or crazy or deranged person, Sl. loony, Sl. nut, Sl. screwball, Sl. cuckoo; phrenetic, demoniac, energumen …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • bedlamite — bed·lam·ite …   English syllables

  • bedlamite — bed•lam•ite [[t]ˈbɛd ləˌmaɪt[/t]] n. psi an insane person; lunatic • Etymology: 1615–25 …   From formal English to slang

  • bedlamite — /ˈbɛdləmaɪt/ (say bedluhmuyt) noun Obsolete an insane person …  

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