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Bedpost   Listen
noun
Bedpost  n.  
1.
One of the four standards that support a bedstead or the canopy over a bedstead.
2.
Anciently, a post or pin on each side of the bed to keep the clothes from falling off. See Bedstaff.





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"Bedpost" Quotes from Famous Books



... of slid down unnoticed from the corner of Madison's mouth—and he leaned forward, hanging with a hand behind him to the bedpost—and stared at Thornton. ...
— The Miracle Man • Frank L. Packard


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