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bed-ground U.S. [bed n. or v.] Ground on which cattle are bedded for the night.
1880Scribner's Monthly Mar. 770/2 There the cattle are huddled together or ‘rounded up’ in as small a compass as possible, called ‘the bed-ground’, and the herders stand guard over them..until morning comes. 1920Mulford J. Nelson xxvi. 267 The bed ground was well chosen and the night promised to be a good one. 1921― Bar-20 Three xvii. 220 The best bed-ground on the ranch. |