Bedsheet
sheet1 (def 1).
Contemporary Examples
Modern historians have freed Alexander’s daughter from her popular but mistaken image as a poisoner and bedsheet diplomat.
The Borgias’ Entertaining Excess Allen Barra May 20, 2011
Historical Examples
Friar Mathieu tore away a piece of the bedsheet and dabbed Simon’s wound with it.
The Saracen: The Holy War Robert Shea
There they likewise found the bedsheet and the blanket which had previously been taken.
The Rover Boys on a Hunt Arthur M. Winfield (Edward Stratemeyer)
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the side of a bed, especially as the place of one attending the sick. at or for a bedside: a bedside table. Contemporary Examples “For a better life,” one of the relatives at his bedside said with no irony at all. Easter Miracle in Brooklyn for Shooting Victim Michael Daly April 19, 2014 They were […]
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- Bed-sit
bed-sitter.
- 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 passage. 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