51³Ō¹Ļ

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field bed

noun

  1. a small bed having an arched canopy on short posts.


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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of field bed1

An Americanism dating back to 1820ā€“30
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Example Sentences

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By comparing the active genes in the field bed bugs with a susceptible lab-bred population's active genes, they identified 14 genes in the collected DNA having variants associated with pesticide resistance.

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Lea woke up alone in her field bed the next morning.

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Fieldā€²-allowā€²ance, a small extra payment to officers on active service; Fieldā€²-artillā€²ery, light ordnance suited for active operations in the field; Fieldā€²-bed, a camp or trestle bedstead; Fieldā€²-book, a book used in surveying fields.ā€”n.pl.

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The Drakes got the Field bed and the ivory-keyhole bureau and the ivory-keyhole desk; and Miss Garnet got the elephant and Misā€™ Manson got the gazellesā€”ā€

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The Field bed has a canopy of white with ball fringe which is an exact replica of the old-time draping.

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