bedlamite
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of bedlamite
Example Sentences
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It turned out we were to see more of Landrecies than we expected; for the weather next day was simply bedlamite.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) by Lang, Andrew
Orphic odes" and "runes" of the bedlamite seer and bard of mystery "Who rides a beetle which he calls a 'sphinx.'
From Initial Studies in American Letters by Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)
It was a tangle of bedlamite ravings, with long screeds from the Scriptures intermixed like currants in a bag-pudding.
From Salute to Adventurers by Buchan, John
He was furious moreover at having been tricked, and meditated bedlamite plans of vengeance.
From Overland by De Forest, J. W. (John William)
It isn’t my fault that they are associated with nothing better at the decisive moment than the banal splendours of a gilded café and the bedlamite yells of carnival in the street.
From The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes by Conrad, Joseph
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