Abed vs Aked - What's the difference?
abed | aked |
In bed, or on the bed; confined to bed.
* (William Shakespeare) (c.1564–1616),(Twelfth Night), II, iii
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To childbed
* (William Shakespeare) (c.1564–1616), (Titus Andronicus), IV, ii
(ake)
* ... for let our finger ake , / And it endues our other heathfull members —
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forever
As an adverb abed
is in bed, or on the bed; confined to bed .As a verb aked is
(ake).abed
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- Not to be abed after midnight
- "I mean, she's brought a-bed "
References
Anagrams
* * *aked
English
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*ake
English
Etymology 1
Verb
(en-verb)Othello(Quarto 1), Shakespeare, 1622
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