Bedlamite
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bedlamite is a noun meaning (obsolete) A lunatic.
Meaning
(obsolete) A lunatic.
Example Sentences
[S]he cursed him with the bitterest imprecations, and raved like a Bedlamite at the door, which she attempted to burst open.
Bradly stood listening to the old woman's squalling, resenting its note of febrile violence; its bedlamite insolence of old age.
Cripps, bewildered at his friend's Bedlamite departure, stood staring helplessly after him with the ruined picture of Isaiah in his hand.
Upon coming to the edge of the outer surf, the man at the stern of our boat, steering with a long oar, began to stamp his feet and roar like a bedlamite […] .
Word Forms
- bedlamites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include madmen, bedlam, lunatic, loon, luny, loony.
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