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Definition of Bedticks
1. bedtick [n] - See also: bedtick
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedticks
Literary usage of Bedticks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Town of Bristol, Grafton County, New Hampshire by Richard Watson Musgrove (1904)
"During the day the bedticks were piled in one corner. At the close of the meeting,
the tent was taken down, the cloth ripped into strips and taken home by ..."
2. Life and Light for Woman by Woman's Board of Missions (1890)
"... "We have filled 54 bedticks, 27 with wool, and 27 with corn-husks" ; " We have
made and filled 4 new bedticks" ; " I have learned to sew on the machine ..."
3. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (2000)
"... little and big, old and young, roosting on the scant pile of household goods;
these consisting of a rusty gun, some bedticks, chests, tinware, stools, ..."
4. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1903)
"... little and big, old and young, roosting on the scant pile of household goods;
these consisting of a rusty gun, some bedticks, chests, tinware, stools, ..."
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