Tom o' Bedlam

Tom o' Bed´lam

1.Formerly, a wandering mendicant discharged as incurable from Bethlehem Hospital, England; hence, a wandering mendicant, either mad or feigning to be so; a madman; a bedlamite.

Tom o' Bedlam

Tom o’ Bedlam

an inmate of London’s lunatic asylum. Cf. Bess o’ Bedlam. [Br. Folklore: Benét, 3]See: Madness

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