bedlamite
Example Sentences
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Up the steep, narrow lane we ran with that bedlamite crowd at our heels.
From Greenmantle by John Buchan
I had been captured as the stray bedlamite from Hamilton jail.
From International Short Stories American by Various
Mollie paced up and down like a bedlamite, sobbing and scolding to herself, and quite broken down with one day's imprisonment.
From The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week by May Agnes Fleming
After all, I reflected, the worst bedlamite must have food and shelter, and, unless the gleam had been a will-o'-the-wisp, I foresaw a fire.
From Salute to Adventurers by John Buchan
Some of the men of the town said that the two pilgrims were outlandish and bedlamite men, but Hopeful took courage to reprove some of the foremost of the mob.
From Bunyan Characters (2nd Series) by Alexander Whyte