Definition of Bedad

1. Interjection. (dated chiefly Irish) by God ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bedad

1. an oath [interj] - See also: oath

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedad

bed of justice
bed of pelts
bed of roses
bed of stomach
bed out
bed pillow
bed push
bed rest
bed rock
bed sheet
bed wetter
bedabble
bedabbled
bedabbles
bedabbling
bedad (current term)
bedaff
bedaft
bedag
bedaggle
bedaggled
bedaggles
bedaggling
bedamn
bedamned
bedamning
bedamns
bedangle
bedare
bedark

Literary usage of Bedad

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. My Story of the War: A Woman's Narrative of Four Years Personal Experience by Mary Ashton Rice Livermore (1890)
"... Butter an' Chase, bedad!" — " Comfort-bags"—"Benedictions" in the Mur- ... bedad ..."

2. Kate Bonnet: The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter by Frank Richard Stockton (1902)
"Fine people, too, who came out to do the right thing by him, after he had been cleaned out, bedad, by one of his ' Brothers of the Coast. ..."

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