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- Bed-sitter
a combination bedroom and sitting room. historical examples it was what is known as a “bed-sitter” on the ground-floor at the end of the main p-ssage. the hypocrite cyril arthur edward ranger gull
- Bed skirt
noun a decorative covering that is placed under a mattress and hangs to the floor, esp. hiding what is under the bed word origin from its resemblance to a skirt
- Bedsore
an ulceration of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by poor circulation due to prolonged pressure on body parts, especially bony protuberances, occurring in bedridden or immobile patients; decubitus ulcer. historical examples the patient became progressively emaciated and exhausted, cyst-tis persisted, the bedsore deepened. surgical experiences in south africa, 1899-1900 george henry makins noun the […]
- Bedspread
an outer covering, usually decorative, for a bed. contemporary examples now galt scrambled out of the bathtub and threw the still-warm gamemaster and his other belongings into the bedspread. exclusive excerpt: mlk’s haunting final hours hampton sides april 23, 2010 a pattern that would be beautiful on a bedspread fabric, but here tells a story […]
- Bedford cord
cotton, worsted, rayon, or silk, distinctively woven for a lengthwise, corded effect. noun a heavy corded cloth, similar to corduroy