1. A room or apartment intended or used for a bed; a lodging room.
2. Room in a bed. [In this sense preferably bed room.]
Then by your side no bed room me deny.
Shak.
Bedrop
(Be*drop") v. t. To sprinkle, as with drops.
The yellow carp, in scales bedropped with gold.
Pope.
Bedrug
(Be*drug") v. t. To drug abundantly or excessively.
Bed screw
(Bed" screw`)
1. (Naut.) A form of jack screw for lifting large bodies, and assisting in launching.
2. A long screw formerly used to fasten a bedpost to one of the adjacent side pieces.
Bedside
(Bed"side`) n. The side of a bed.
Bedsite
(Bed"site`) n. A recess in a room for a bed.
Of the three bedrooms, two have fireplaces, and all are of fair size, with windows and bedsite well placed.
Quart.
Rev.
Bedsore
(Bed"sore`) n. (Med.) A sore on the back or hips caused by lying for a long time in bed.
Bedspread
(Bed"spread`) n. A bedquilt; a counterpane; a coverlet. [U. S.]
Bedstaff
(Bed"staff`) n.; pl. Bedstaves "A wooden pin stuck anciently on the sides of the bedstead, to
hold the clothes from slipping on either side." Johnson.
Hostess, accommodate us with a bedstaff.
B. Jonson.
Say there is no virtue in cudgels and bedstaves.
Brome.
Bedstead
(Bed"stead) n. [Bed + stead a frame.] A framework for supporting a bed.
Bed steps
(Bed" steps`) Steps for mounting a bed of unusual height.
Bedstock
(Bed"stock) n. The front or the back part of the frame of a bedstead. [Obs. or Dial. Eng.]
Bedstraw
(Bed"straw`) n.
1. Straw put into a bed. Bacon.
2. (Bot.) A genus of slender herbs, usually with square stems, whorled leaves, and small white flowers.
Our Lady's bedstraw, which has yellow flowers, is Galium verum. — White bedstraw is G. mollugo.
Bedswerver
(Bed"swerv`er) n. One who swerves from and is unfaithful to the marriage vow. [Poetic]
Shak.
