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Princeton's WordNet
bedder, bedding plantnoun
an ornamental plant suitable for planting in a flowerbed
Wiktionary
beddernoun
Agent noun of bed; one who beds.
beddernoun
A bedmaker; a maid.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Bedder, Bedetternoun
The nether-stone of an oil-mill. Dict.
Etymology: from bed.
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bedder
A bedder, in British English, refers to a residential cleaning staff member at a university, particularly in Cambridge colleges, who traditionally prepares and maintains the students' living quarters. The term originated from their duty in making up the beds in student's rooms. They may also perform tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, and mopping.
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Bedder
The term "bedder" is short for "bedmaker" and is a housekeeper in a college of the University of Cambridge and the University of Durham. The equivalent at the University of Oxford is known as a "scout". There is no equivalent at the majority of other universities.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bedder in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bedder in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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