truckle bed
Example Sentences
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On this landing was a small truckle bed, on which Joe slept.
From A Book of Ghosts by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
Madame Elizabeth was placed in a kind of kitchen, or wash-room, with a truckle bed in it, on the ground floor.
From Maria Antoinette Makers of History by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
All for having set up a truckle bed in a wretched garret in the roof.
From The Man Who Laughs by Hugo, Victor
He shook his head and motioned his father to get away from the side of his low truckle bed.
From The Dew of Their Youth by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
In the living room a truckle bed had already been made up.
From The Mormon Prophet by Dougall, Lily