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What is another word for BEDD?

Pronunciation: [bˈɛd] (IPA)

Bedd is a Welsh word meaning "grave" or "tombstone". There are several synonyms for the word bedd, including cemetery, burial ground, graveyard, sepulchre, and mausoleum. These words all describe a place where the remains of the deceased are buried or entombed. The choice of synonym may depend on cultural or religious preferences, with some preferring the term cemetery or graveyard for Christian burial sites, and others preferring the term mausoleum for more elaborate tombs. However, regardless of which synonym is used, they all evoke a sense of reverence and respect for those who have passed on and are interred in these sacred sites.
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So I presently on board, and got under sail, and had a good BEDD by the shift, of Wyndham's; and so, 17th.
"Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete Transcribed From The Shorthand Manuscript In The Pepysian Library Magdalene College Cambridge By The Rev. Mynors Bright"
Samuel Pepys Commentator: Lord Braybrooke
No windows but such as the thin covering afforded, nor any furniture but a BEDD with a glass bottle hanging at ye head on't.
"The History of Tasmania, Volume I (of 2)"
John West
Meantime you must gett into more comfortable lodgings, and lett my BEDD be warmed every night, and of rainy days have a fire in the grate: and let Mrs. Titmarsh look up my blue silk dress, and turn it against I come; and there is my purple spencer she can have for herself; and I hope she does not wear those three splendid gowns you gave her, but keep them until better times.
"The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond"
William Makepeace Thackeray

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