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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bed-sitter.
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