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bedstead
[ bed-sted, -stid ]
noun
- the framework of a bed supporting the springs and a mattress.
bedstead
/ ˈbɛdˌstɛd /
noun
- the framework of a bed, usually including a headboard and springs but excluding the mattress and other coverings
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Example Sentences
This was a weird-looking, dangerous jet- and rocket-powered contraption, sometimes called the flying bedstead.
The windows and dressing-table were covered with white muslin, and there was a canopy of the same above the little brass bedstead.
Have both a feather bed and a mattress upon the bedstead, that she may place whichever she prefers uppermost.
Some of the finest and handsomest articles of the bedstead in the city, are at the establishment of Mr. Boyd.
He sat down on the side of the cheap, iron bedstead, and emptied his pockets on the top quilt.
They had built a raised bedstead of poles inside their tent, and this structure remained in place.
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