bedclothes
Meanings
noun
- Sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings used on a bed.
- Clothing worn to bed.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Middle English bedclothys, plural of Middle English bedcloth, bedclothe, bedde clothe (“bed-cloth, bedding”), from Old English bedclāþ, beddclāþ (“coverlet, blanket, bedding, bedclothes”), equivalent to bed + clothes.
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