English Explanatory Dictionary

bedwell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To dwell around or about (a place); inhabit.
name
  1. A surname.
  2. An inner suburb of Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2424).
  3. A hamlet in Sesswick community, Wrexham borough, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3646).

Word forms

bedwell bedwells bedwelling bedwelt

Etymology

From be- (“around, about”) + dwell. Compare Middle Dutch bedwellen.

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