bedstead

3 definitions found

bedstead - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

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

bedstead - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  bedstead
      n 1: the framework of a bed [syn: bedstead, bedframe]

bedstead - Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :

  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.