bedstead

English

noun
Definitions
  • The framework that supports a bed.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English bedsted inherited from Old English bedstede (bedstead) com from English bed + English stead (place, position, spot, location, site, support, help, point).

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English

stead

Gloss

place, position, spot, location, site, support, help, point

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