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Definition of Sofa bed

1. Noun. A sofa that can be converted into a bed.

Definition of Sofa bed

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of sofa-bed) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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Literary usage of Sofa bed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Congregational Year-bookby Executive Committee, Publishing Committee by Executive Committee, Publishing Committee (1883)
"sofa bed. x PATENTED DECEMBER 7, 1875. fUR SOFA-BED opens easily without having to be moved from the wall, and makes a good, comfortable bed for constant ..."

2. Official Catalogue by United States Centennial Commission (1876)
"217 291- Doremus, PC, New York, NY—sofa bed and lounge. ... sofa bed, invalid chair and bed, rocking reclining chair, chair and lounge, photographic chairs. ..."

3. International Exhibition, 1876: Official Catalogue by United States Centennial Commission (1876)
"Doremus, PC, New York, N. Y—sofa bed and lounge. V 51. ... sofa bed, invalid chair and bed, rocking reclining chair, chair and lounge, photographic chairs. ..."

4. A Playwright's Adventures by Frederick Reynolds (1831)
"moment exclaimed Mrs. Almack and Lady Henrietta) —" retract, deny " " Never!—I say, his lordship slept last night here, on this sofa-bed—Ay; and sleeps here ..."

5. A Playwright's Adventures by Frederick Reynolds (1831)
"I say, his lordship slept last night here, on this sofa-bed.—Ay; and sleeps here still. There!" —raising the shawl and discovering a beautiful and elegantly ..."

6. Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and Executive by United States Congress. Senate (1852)
"... is elevated, to convert the sofa bed into a sofa, the frames, D, I), must be swung inwards against the sofa back, to retain it in an elevated position, ..."

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