| 单词 | jack o' bedlam |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJack o' Bedlam 2. The Hospital of St. Mary of Bethlehem, used as an asylum for the reception and treatment of the mentally ill; originally situated in Bishopsgate, in 1676 rebuilt near London Wall, and in 1815 transferred to Lambeth. Jack o' Bedlam: a madman (cf. Tom o' Bedlam n. at Tom n.1 Compounds 1b(b)). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > mentally ill person > [noun] > mad person woodman1297 madmanc1330 lunatic1377 franticc1380 madwomana1438 March harec1500 Bedlam beggar1525 fanaticc1525 bedlama1529 frenetic1528 Jack o' Bedlam1528 Tom o' Bedlam1569 crack-brain1570 madbrain1570 Tom1575 madcap1589 gelt1596 madhead1600 brainsick1605 madpash1611 non compos1628 madling1638 bedlam-man1658 bedlamerc1675 fan1682 bedlamite1691 cracka1701 lymphatic1708 shatter-brain1719 mad1729 maniaca1763 non compos mentis1765 shatter-pate1775 shatter-wit1775 insane1786 craze1831 dement1857 crazy1867 crackpot1883 loony1884 bug1885 psychopath1885 dingbat1887 psychopathic1890 ding-a-ling1899 meshuggener1900 détraqué1902 maddiea1903 nut1908 mental1913 ding1929 lakes1934 wack1938 fruitcake1942 nutty1942 barm-pot1951 nutcake1953 nutter1958 nutcase1959 nut job1959 meshuga1962 nutsy1964 headcase1965 nutball1968 headbanger1973 nutso1975 wacko1977 nut bar1978 mentalist1990 the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > hospital or infirmary > hospital for the mentally ill > specific bedlam1528 Broadmoor1868 1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. xxxvjv For they..doo thinges which they of Bedlem maye se, that they are but madnes. 1550 J. Heywood Hundred Epigrammes xliii. sig. Bvii Than forthwith art Thou skippyng, Lyke Iacke of bedlem in and out whippyng. 1589 Pappe with Hatchet (1844) 34 Could sute them in no place but in Bedlam and Bridewell. 1594 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 v. i. 130 What is he mad? to Bedlem with him. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear ii. 131 With a sith like them of Bedlam . View more context for this quotation 1678 J. Evelyn Mem. (1857) II. 126 I went to see new Bedlam Hospital..most sweetly placed in Moorfields, since the dreadful fire. 1867 G. MacDonald Ann. Quiet Neighbourhood I. xi. 371 There was I..in as strait a jacket as ever poor wretch in Bedlam. < as lemmas |
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