Complete Definition of "abed"

English

Etymology
Prefix a- in, on + bed

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�d|-�d

Adverb
en-adv

  1. In bed, or on the bed.

#:Quotations
#:*Not to be abed after midnight - Shakespeare,Twelfth Night, II,iii

  1. To childbed (in the phrase �brought abed,� that is, delivered of a child) - Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus, IV,ii

Translations
German: zu Bett
Norwegian: i seng

Shorthand
Gregg (Version: Centennial, Series 90, DJS,Simplified): a - b - e - d

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