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bedlam
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"scene of mad confusion," 1660s, from colloquial pronunciation of "Hospital of Saint Mary of Bethlehem" in London, founded 1247 as a priory, mentioned as a hospital 1330 and as a lunatic hospital 1402; converted to a state lunatic asylum on dissolution ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The classroom erupted into bedlam whenever Miss Simpson left for longer than a minute. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All around me the bedlam continued but I was looking inward. ▪ All this beneath a canopy of sulphur and a bedlam ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Bedlam may refer to: Bethlem Royal Hospital , London hospital first to specialise in the mentally ill and origin of the word "bedlam" describing chaos or madness
Usage examples of bedlam.
The weapon was called the horned blade, a creation of the mad warlock Azran Bedlam, and it was evil.
His self-doubts were returning and, with their return, the confidence he had gained from being the legacy of Nathan Bedlam was retreating rapidly.
There are those in my own clans who have dared almost to defy me completely because there is a Bedlam now living in the midst of my kingdom.
With the chaos created by the emergence of this new Bedlam, there has been too much trickery, too much treachery.
Unknown to him, his manner and look resembled Nathan Bedlam more and more.
When I discovered that Nathan Bedlam had gone ahead and used the spell, I was revoltedas much by my inactivity as I was by his use and the fact that we Dragon Kings had forced him into it.
He quietly cursed all those he felt responsible for his presence here: Cabe Bedlam, the Lady of the Amber, Azran Bedlam, the Gryphon, the cowardly Dragon Kingseveryone but himself.
Barren Lands by Nathan Bedlam, but beyond that he did not have a clue.
One thing I do intend to do is to contact Cabe Bedlam and your counterpart who rules the Dagora Forest.
It was at times like this that the younger Bedlam was grateful for the link he had with his grandfather.
No, Bedlam, I think these are his unliving servants, as horrible in their own way as those things moving south.
Nathan Bedlam, as if it still sought to protect him against some dire fatewhich he apparently was going to suffer regardless of that protection.
Cabe Bedlam, arms outstretched, a small object in his left hand, looking all the world like his grandfather.
The behemoth forgot the still figure, realizing now that he still had a chance to avenge himself on living, fragile creatures, most especially the mate of the Bedlam whelp.
It seemed to issue, rather, from a part of town that had not existed when Daniel had been a young man: a place, just up the road from Bedlam, called Grub Street.