abed in French
abed in French is au lit — abed means in or on a bed; confined to bed.
abed in French
au lit
(archaic) In bed, or on the bed; confined to bed. [First attested from 1150 to 1350.]
What does "abed" mean?
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adv In or on a bed; confined to bed.
"The world was awake to the 2nd of May, but Mayfair is not the world, and even the menials of Mayfair lie long abed."
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abed in a sentence
- The world was awake to the 2nd of May, but Mayfair is not the world, and even the menials of Mayfair lie long abed.
- He lay abed all morning, nursing a fever.
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What is "abed" in French?
"abed" in French is au lit. abed means: In or on a bed; confined to bed.
How do you use "abed" in a sentence?
Example: "He lay abed all morning, nursing a fever." In French, "abed" is au lit.
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