Bedstead

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bedstead \Bed"stead\, n. [Bed + stead a frame.]
     A framework for supporting a bed.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  bedstead
       n : the framework of a bed [syn: {bedframe}]

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Bedstead
     used in Deut. 3:11, but elsewhere rendered "couch," "bed." In 2
     Kings 1:4; 16:2; Ps. 132:3; Amos 3:12, the divan is meant by
     this word.