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Webster 1913 Edition


Abed

A-bed′

,
adv.
[Pref.
a-
in, on +
bed
.]
1.
In bed, or on the bed.
Not to be
abed
after midnight.
Shakespeare
2.
To childbed (in the phrase “brought abed,” that is, delivered of a child).
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition


Abed

ABED'

,
adv.
[See Bed.] On or in bed.