What is an insane person; a lunatic; a madman. [Obs.] Let's get the bedlam to lead him. Shak called?
bedlam — An insane person; a lunatic; a madman. [Obs.] Let's get the bedlam to lead him. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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