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bed⋅lam⋅ite

  [bed-luh-mahyt]
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–noun
an insane person; lunatic.
Origin:
1615–25; bedlam + -ite 1
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bed·lam·ite   (běd'lə-mīt')   
n.  A mentally ill person.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Main Entry: bed·lam·ite
Pronunciation: -l&-"mIt
Function: noun
: MADMAN, LUNATIC —bedlamite adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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