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bedclothing

[ bed-kloh-thing ]

noun

  1. bedclothes; bedding. bedding.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bedclothing1

An Americanism dating back to 1850–55; bed + clothing

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Example Sentences

With a rough shake of his head, Phillip groaned and unwound himself out of a tangle of bedclothing.

He had no bedclothing except the down which the wild ducks had shed, and which he had gathered in the forests.

Patients should be gently dried after the bath and covered with dry bedclothing.

The bunks were filled with bedclothing; and an oil-lamp stood on a triangular shelf in a corner near the door.

You will remember that all the bedclothing must be smooth and even, when the bed is made.

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