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bedstead

[bed-sted, -stid] / ˈbɛdˌstɛd, -stɪd /


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In Herman and Lizzie’s bedroom, on either side of the bedstead, there are two panelled doors, which lead to three tiny rooms.

From The New Yorker Jul. 22, 2019

“I was not born in a hospital but on a creaking bedstead in my grandparents’ house,” he wrote in his 2004 autobiography, “Ojibwa Warrior.”

From Reuters Oct. 30, 2017

Experts at Mount Vernon have added reproduction French wallpaper, cream-painted woodwork and a bedstead draped in blue printed cotton.

From Washington Post Sep. 29, 2017

“Basically everything’s for sale,” with a few exceptions, like a sharkskin bedstead, Dr. Kelly said during a recent tour.

From New York Times Jun. 6, 2013

I leaned back against the bedstead and smiled.

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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