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Bedlam
Originally a lunatic asylum in London, so named from the priory "Bethlehem" in Bishopsgate, first appropriated to the purpose, Bedlam being a corruption of the name Bethlehem.
- Besedna vrsta: noun
- Industrija/področje: Language
- Category: Encyclopedias
- Organization: Project Gutenberg
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