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bed⋅fast

[bed-fast, -fahst]
–adjective Chiefly Midland and Western U.S.
confined to bed, as by illness or age; bedridden.

Origin:
1630–40; bed + fast 1
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bed·fast   (běd'fāst')   
adj.  Confined to bed; bedridden.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: bed·fast
Pronunciation: 'bed-"fast
Function: adjective
: BEDRIDDEN
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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