Bedlam1. (n.) A place or situation of noisy uproar and confusion; a madhouse; a place appropriated to the confinement and care of the insane.
2. (n.) An insane person; a lunatic; a madman.
3. (n.) Any place where uproar and confusion prevail.
4. (a.) Belonging to, or fit for, a madhouse.
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