sick-abed
1 of 2adjective
: confined to bed by illness
sick-abed youngsters 
Playthings
Playthingssick-abed
2 of 2noun
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plural -s
: one confined to bed by illness
an ideal gift for the sick-abed Rosemary Benét
Rosemary Benét
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
from the phrase sick abed
- tear limb from limb
- tear off a strip
- tear one's hair
- tear one's hair out
- tear oneself free
- tear oneself loose
- tear oneself loose/free
- tear out
- tear sac
- tear sheet
- tear shell
- tear someone limb from limb
- tear someone off a strip
- tear someone or something to pieces
- tear someone or something to shreds
- tear streak
- tear strip
- tear tape
- tear to pieces
- tear to shreds
- tear up
- tear-blanket
- tear-coat
- tear-gases
- tear-gassed