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bedlamite

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bed·lam·ite  (bdl-mt)
n.
A mentally ill person.
bedlamite [ˈbɛdləˌmaɪt]
n
Archaic a lunatic; insane person
bedlamite
a mental patient.
See also: Insanity
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bedlamite - an archaic term for a lunatic
lunatic, madman, maniac - an insane person
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