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bedwarmer

[bed-wawr-mer]

bed·warm·er

[bed-wawr-mer]
noun
a long-handled, covered pan containing hot coals, used for warming beds.
Also called bedpan.


Origin:
1920–25; bed + warmer
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bedwarmer (ˈbɛdˌwɔːmə)
 
n
a metal pan containing hot coals, formerly used to warm a bed

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