CommonParlance
Seed
Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
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bedlamite in CommonParlance
- definition an archaic term for a lunatic
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bedless in CommonParlance
- definition without a bed
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bedmate in CommonParlance
- definition a person with whom you share a bed
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bedpan in CommonParlance
- definition a shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for defecation and urination
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bedpost in CommonParlance
- definition any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead
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bedraggle in CommonParlance
- definition make wet and dirty, as from rain
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bedraggled in CommonParlance
- definition limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud
- definition in deplorable condition
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bedrest in CommonParlance
- definition confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons)
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bedrid in CommonParlance
- definition confined to bed (by illness)
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bedridden in CommonParlance
- definition confined to bed (by illness)
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bedrock in CommonParlance
- definition solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil
- definition principles from which other truths can be derived
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bedroll in CommonParlance
- definition bedding rolled up for carrying
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bedroom in CommonParlance
- definition a room used primarily for sleeping
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bedroom community in CommonParlance
- definition a community where many commuters live
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bedroom furniture in CommonParlance
- definition furniture intended for use in a bedroom
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bedroom set in CommonParlance
- definition a suite of furniture for the bedroom
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bedroom suite in CommonParlance
- definition a suite of furniture for the bedroom
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bedside in CommonParlance
- definition space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person)
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bedside manner in CommonParlance
- definition manner or conduct of a physician in the presence of a patient
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bedsit in CommonParlance
- definition a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing)
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bedsitter in CommonParlance
- definition a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing)
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bedsitting room in CommonParlance
- definition a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing)
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bedsore in CommonParlance
- definition a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
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bedspread in CommonParlance
- definition decorative cover for a bed
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bedspring in CommonParlance
- definition (usually in the plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed