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Bedfordshire|ˈbɛdfədʃə(r)| Name of an English county; humorously put for bed.
1665Cotton Poet. Wks. (1765) 76 Each one departs to Bedfordshire, And Pillows all securely snort on. c1706Swift Polite Conv. iii. (D.), Faith, I'm for Bedfordshire. [a1845Hood Kilmansegg (D.), There was the bed, so soft, so vast, Quite a field of Bedfordshire clover.] |