four poster

[fawr-poh-ster, fohr-]

four·post·er

[fawr-poh-ster, fohr-]
noun
1.
a bed with four corner posts, as for supporting a canopy, curtains, etc.
2.
a four-masted sailing vessel.

Origin:
1815–25; four + post1 + -er1
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Four poster is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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