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bedded, ppl. a.|ˈbɛdɪd|
[f. bed v. + -ed1.]
1. Put to bed, having gone to bed; lying in bed.
1393Langl. P. Pl. C. xviii. 197 Vuel-cloþed..Baddeliche beddyd. 1625Boys in Spurgeon Treas. Dav. Ps. xlv. 9 Spiritually the wedded and bedded wife to the king of glory. 1773J. Robertson Poems 292 All silent was the bedded house. 1839Haliburton Lett. Bag. Gt. W. i. 4 Bedded all day..Rose in the Evening. 1855Longfellow Hiaw. iii. 76 Bedded soft in moss and rushes.
2. Lying at rest in their lair, or bed; cf. bed v. 14.
1653Walton Angler 185 Let coarse bold hands, from slimy nest, The bedded fish in banks outwrest.
3. Growing in a bed.
1818Keats Endym. i. 239 Dost sit and hearken The dreary melody of bedded reeds?
4. Deeply or firmly fixed; embedded.
1641D. Cawdrey Three Serm. The spawne and seed of corruption which lies bedded in our hearts. 1813Scott Rokeby ii. xv, Yon earth-bedded jetting stone.
5. Laid or strewn in a smooth layer.
1602Shakes. Ham. iii. iv. 121 Your bedded haire Start up, and stand an end. 1795Southey Joan of Arc iii. 443 Light-edged shadows on the bedded sand.
6. Existing in beds or layers; stratified in beds.
1830Lyell Princ. Geol. (1833) III. 65 A similar compact variety of the limestone occurs..often very thick bedded. 1858Geikie Hist. Boulder xii. 247 The bedded or contemporaneous trap-rocks.
7. In comb. Having a bed.
1831Carlyle Sart. Res. ii. ix, Not sufficiently honoured, nourished, soft-bedded. 1862Barnes Rhymes Dorset Dial. II. 100 Above the gravel-bedded rill. |