Counting sheep (4)

I believe the answer is:

abed

(Other definitions for abed that I've seen before include "Sleeping under covers" , "dream location?" , "Sleeping (archaic)" , "Not yet risen" , "laid up" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.

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