| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. "A wooden pin stuck anciently on the sides of the bedstead, to hold the clothes from slipping on either side.".[Websters]. | |
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Date "Bedstaff" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A wooden pin anciently inserted on the sides of bedsteads, to keep the clothes from slipping on either side. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. "A wooden pin stuck anciently on the sides of the bedstead, to hold the clothes from slipping on either side.".[Websters]. | |
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Date "BEDSTAFF" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Noun] A wooden pin anciently inserted on the sides of bedsteads, to keep the clothes from slipping on either side. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||