Box-bed
a bed completely enclosed so as to resemble a box.
a bed that folds up in the form of a box.
Historical Examples
Marietta F. Marion Crawford
Freaks on the Fells R.M. Ballantyne
Witchcraft and Superstitious Record in the South-Western District of Scotland J. Maxwell Wood
The Days of Auld Lang Syne Ian MacLaren
Highways and Byways in The Border Andrew Lang
Charles Auchester, Volume 2 (of 2) Elizabeth Sheppard
Marietta F. Marion Crawford
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