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单词 bed-fere
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bed-ferebed-iferen.

Forms: Middle English bed-yver(e, Middle English bed-ifere, bedde-fere, Middle English–1500s bed-fere, 1500s south-western dialect bed-aver, 1600s bed-phe(e)re.
Etymology: compare bed n. + i fere at fere n.2 2a, and fere n.1 < Old English gefera companion, fellow. The longer form bed-ifere was retained in s.w. dialect, where it appeared in 16th cent. as bed-aver; bed-fere was the literary form till 17th cent.
Obsolete.
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the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > bed related to sleep or rest > [noun] > condition of being bedfellows > bedfellow
i-beddeOE
beddec1250
bed-ferea1350
sleeping partner?1456
bedfellow1478
bed-mate1582
a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 47 Lyare wes mi latymer, Sleuthe ant Slep mi bedyuer.
1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 229 Unto his bed [i] fere, Deidamy he hath by night.
1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 65 He shal be your beddefere.
a1549 A. Borde Fyrst Bk. Introd. Knowl. (1870) 122 Wyl your bedauer, gosse, come home at the next tyde?.. My bedauer wyl to London, to try the law.
?1614 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses iii. 542 His bed~fere was Pisistratus.
1616 B. Jonson Epicœne ii. v, in Wks. I. 549 Her, that I meane to choose for my bedpheere . View more context for this quotation
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Bedpheere (Sax.) a Bed-fellow.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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