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abed

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a·bed  (-bd)
adv.
In bed.

abed [əˈbɛd]
adv
Archaic in bed
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.abedabed - in bed                              
Translations
abed (archaic) [əˈbed] ADVen cama, acostado
abed
adv (old)im Bett; to be abed(im Bette) ruhen (geh)
abed [əˈbɛd] adv (liter) → a letto


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I felt worse and worse --at last I got up, dressed, and softly going down in my stockinged feet, sought out my stepmother, and suddenly threw myself at her feet, beseeching her as a particular favor to give me a good slippering for my misbehavior; anything indeed but condemning me to lie abed such an unendurable length of time.
All the servants were bustling about making preparations for the feast, save only Little John, who must needs lie abed the greater part of the day.
It seemed to her that she awoke after sleeping some hours, and found Jeremiah not yet abed.
 
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