Bedpost

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A vertical post at the corner of a bed.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of the four upright supports of a bedstead.
  • n. A post or pin on each side of the bed to keep the bedclothes from falling off; a bedstaff.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One of the four standards that support a bedstead or the canopy over a bedstead.
  • n. Anciently, a post or pin on each side of the bed to keep the clothes from falling off. See Bedstaff.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as bedstaff.
  • n. A post forming an angle of a bedstead, in old bedsteads often rising high enough to support the canopy and rods for the curtain.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead
    • Hypernym
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    support   
    Variant
    bedstaff   
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