Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedstand
Literary usage of Bedstand
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"... and Mimi dug under her pillow and set something down with a tin link on the
bedstand, a sound too tinny to be the hunting knife. Alan squinted. ..."
2. Thirty-one Years on the Plains and in the Mountains: Or, The Last Voice from by William F. Drannan (1900)
"In those days the trappers made their beds by first constructing a frame or rough
bedstand, over which they stretched a green elk hide, securing that by ..."
3. Changing Africa: The First Literary Generation of Independent Cape Verde by Gerald M. Moser (1992)
"... on the bedstand To be kissing the parchment At such a solemn moment like this
When water from heaven so warmly Is running off into earth's womb And a ..."
4. On Becoming Blind: Advice for the Use of Persons Losing Their Sight by Eḿile Javal (1905)
"It would be hard for me to give up having on my bedstand at night a little
travelling clock which strikes the hour, for in case of waking in the night, ..."
5. Journeys and Experiences in Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile, Including a Side by Henry Stephens (1920)
"The massive wooden washstand with mirror, chest of drawers, and the bedstand were
all crowned with marble slabs. The bed was a four-poster and the "crazy ..."
6. Forest Products Statistics by New York Paper, Paper, New York, United States (1905)
"Itts ordered that 100 ells of strong course canvass to make bedstand bolsters
with ells of Galloway whites [and] 4025 rings be bought for the ..."
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