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abed

Speech parts

1. abed - Adverb

3. Abed - Proper noun

Meaning

In bed, or on the bed.

To childbed (in the phrase "brought abed," that is, delivered of a child).

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning. Jonathan Swift

My darling, you are indisposed! You must remain abed for the next eight months. Little Buford - " "I am NOT naming our child Buford... Cassandra Clare

The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered. Thomas Paine

It was of no use. That particular sort of coward and evader he was not, and he lay abed facing all his sins, all his slacknesses, and the merited punishment by a just and angry God. Sinclair Lewis

The unpurged images of day recede The Emperor's drunken soldiery are abed Night resonance recedes, night-walkers' song After great cathedral gong. William Butler Yeats

Abed Rabbo had earlier said there was a real concern that this will affect the vital functions of his body organs, such as kidneys, liver and heart, and therefore his life is at risk at any moment. Source: Internet

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