unbed

English

Etymology

un- +‎ bed

Verb

unbed (third-person singular simple present unbeds, present participle unbedding, simple past and past participle unbedded)

(transitive) To raise or rouse from bed.
- 1653, Iz[aak] Wa[lton], The Compleat Angler or The Contemplative Man’s Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing, […], London: […] T. Maxey for Rich[ard] Marriot, […], →OCLC; reprinted as The Compleat Angler (Homo Ludens; 6), Nieuwkoop, South Holland, Netherlands: Miland Publishers, 1969, →ISBN:
  Eels unbed themselves and stir at the noise of thunder.

Anagrams

U-bend

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