Definition of bed

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Bed (v. t.) To lay or put in any hollow place, or place of rest and security, surrounded or inclosed; to embed; to furnish with or place upon a bed or foundation; as, to bed a stone; it was bedded on a rock..

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Aforesaid :: Aforesaid (a.) Said before, or in a preceding part; already described or identified..
Bedplate :: Bedplate (n.) The foundation framing or piece, by which the other parts are supported and held in place; the bed; -- called also baseplate and soleplate..
Bed Rock :: Bed rock () The solid rock underlying superficial formations. Also Fig.
Tartarus :: Tartarus (n.) The infernal regions, described in the Iliad as situated as far below Hades as heaven is above the earth, and by later writers as the place of punishment for the spirits of the wicked. By the later poets, also, the name is often used synonymously with Hades, or the Lower World in general..
Ribbed :: Ribbed (imp. & p. p.) of Ri.
Grimaced :: Grimaced (a.) Distorted; crabbed.
Epitaph :: Epitaph (n.) A brief writing formed as if to be inscribed on a monument, as that concerning Alexander: Sufficit huic tumulus, cui non sufficeret orbis..
Disturb :: Disturb (v. t.) To agitate the mind of; to deprive of tranquillity; to disquiet; to render uneasy; as, a person is disturbed by receiving an insult, or his mind is disturbed by envy..
Scaup :: Scaup (n.) A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp.
Beduck :: Beduck (v. t.) To duck; to put the head under water; to immerse.
Even :: Even (a.) Equable; not easily ruffed or disturbed; calm; uniformly self-possessed; as, an even temper..
Bedquilt :: Bedquilt (n.) A quilt for a bed; a coverlet.
Embrocation :: Embrocation (n.) The liquid or lotion with which an affected part is rubbed.
Absorb :: Absorb (v. t.) To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully; as, absorbed in study or the pursuit of wealth..
Ballast :: Ballast (v. t.) To fill in, as the bed of a railroad, with gravel, stone, etc., in order to make it firm and solid..
Bedecked :: Bedecked (imp. & p. p.) of Bedec.
Leviathan :: Leviathan (n.) An aquatic animal, described in the book of Job, ch. xli., and mentioned in other passages of Scripture..
Tiger''s-foot :: Tiger's-foot (n.) A name given to some species of morning-glory (Ipomoea) having the leaves lobed in pedate fashion.
Measure :: Measure (a.) Beds or strata; as, coal measures; lead measures..
Ramble :: Ramble (n.) A bed of shale over the seam.
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