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Definition of Bedward
1. adv. Towards bed.
Definition of Bedward
1. Adverb. Toward bed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bedward
1. toward bed [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedward
Literary usage of Bedward
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A June Romance by Norman Gale (1894)
"But Alice, very tired, her Mother said, had gone bedward. Chess is a silly
game—sometimes. Wrote half- a-dozen letters and constructed the skeleton of a ..."
2. The Wedderburn Book: A History of the Wedderburns in the Counties of Berwick by Alexander Dundas Ogilvy Wedderburn (1898)
"George bedward, of Spring Garden, Jamaica, was the son of Thomas bedward (b.
1696) and grandson of Henry bedward who was living in Wales at the date of ..."
3. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"In the 18th century this had assumed the form of bedward. John bedward, 1747 :
List of Freemen in Chester (in the ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Edward Hall Alderson, William Selwyn (1820)
"QARAH bedward, widow, and her two children, were removed, by order of two justices,
... James bedward, after residing on the tenement about half a year, ..."
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