Definition of Bedlams

1. Noun. (plural of bedlam) ¹

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Definition of Bedlams

1. bedlam [n] - See also: bedlam

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedlams

bedizening
bedizenment
bedizenments
bedizens
bedizzen
bedjacket
bedjackets
bedkey
bedkeys
bedlam
bedlamism
bedlamite
bedlamites
bedlamp
bedlamps
bedlams (current term)
bedlem
bedless
bedlessness
bedlight
bedlights
bedlike
bedlinen
bedlinens
bedload
bedmaker
bedmakers
bedmate
bedmates
bednet

Literary usage of Bedlams

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

1. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"THE BURSTING-FORTH OF bedlams: BELLEISLE AND THE BREAKERS OF PRAGMATIC SANCTION. THE Battle of Mollwitz went off like a signal-shot among the Nations; ..."

2. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1862)
"CHAPTER XL THE BURSTING FORTH OF bedlams: BELLEISLE AND THE BREAKERS OF PRAGMATIC SANCTION. THE Battle of Mollwitz went off like a signal-shot among the ..."

3. Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places by Walter Thornbury (1893)
"The Priory of the Star of Bethlehem— Its Conversion into a Hospital for Lunatics—" Tom o' bedlams "—Purchase of the Site for a New ..."

4. Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages by Percy Society (1841)
"By TP a Well-wilier of Verity and honourer of Humility. Imprimatur GM London Printed by J. Coe, 1647. MAD TOM A bedlams DESIRES OF PEACE: OR HIS ..."

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