单词 | bed-making |
释义 | > as lemmasbed-making bed-making n. ΚΠ 1840 T. A. Trollope & F. Trollope Summer in Brittany I. 275 Bed-making is, I think, one of the arts that we might most advantageously learn from our neighbours. bed-making bed-making n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > household linen > bedclothes > [noun] > ordering of used beds bed-making1670 1670 J. Eachard Grounds Contempt of Clergy 16 To prevent Sizars over-heating their Brains: Bed-making, Chamber-sweeping, and Water-fetching, were doubtless great preservatives. 1691 Case of Exeter-Coll. 19 Her Employ of Bed-making in Exeter Colledge. 1883 Glasgow Weekly Herald 21 Apr. 8/4 Ladies' Baking, Cooking and Bedmaking Aprons. 1885 Oxf. Student's Handbk. 235 In addition, £7 a year for bedmaking. < as lemmas |
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