bedclothes

English

plural noun
Definitions
  • Sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings used on a bed.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English bedclothys, bedcloth derived from Old English bedclāþ com from English bed + English clothes.

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English

clothes

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