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Definition of Bedlams
1. bedlam [n] - See also: bedlam
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedlams
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 ..."