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Definition of Bedwards
1. bedward [adv] - See also: bedward
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedwards
Literary usage of Bedwards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Appellate Court of the State of Indiana by Appellate Court, Indiana Appellate Court, Indiana (1898)
"Stevens & bedwards purchased their steam radiators for said hotel of the Elwood
... Stevens & bedwards had a contract with Barnett that the plumbing and ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1907)
"... folio Beaumont and Fletcher the old bookseller with some grumbling opened his
shop, and by the twinkling taper (for he was setting bedwards) lighted out ..."
3. The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley in Verse and Prose, Now First Brought by Robert Browning, W. Tyas Harden, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Harry Buxton Forman, William Groser (1880)
"These graves," quoth he, " when life's sinking bedwards. —I mean for Castles,
Oliver, and Edwards." brief oil is spent, When the dark niL'ht comes, ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1894)
"... with my pipe, while the blackbirds and thrushes begin to rustle bedwards in
the garden, and the nightingale to have the neighborhood to herself. ..."
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