Bethlehem

·noun A hospital for lunatics;

— corrupted into bedlam.

II. Bethlehem ·noun In the Ethiopic church, a small building attached to a church edifice, in which the bread for the eucharist is made.

Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM(Βαιθλεέμ, Βηθλεέμ, Βηθλεεμίτης), a town of the tribe of Judah, six miles south of Jerusale...

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
Bethlehem
Bē̆thlĕhem, Bē̆thleëm, Bē̆th-lem, n. indecl., and Bē̆thlĕhēmum, i, n., =, I a town of the tribe of J...

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