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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BED'STEAD, n. bed'sted. [bed and stead.] A frame for supporting a bed.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: the framework of a bed [syn: bedstead, bedframe]

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: Middle English bedstede, from bed + stede stead, place — more at stead Date: 15th century the framework of a bed

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. the framework of a bed.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Bedstead Bed"stead, n. [Bed + stead a frame.] A framework for supporting a bed.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(bedsteads) A bedstead is the metal or wooden frame of an old-fashioned bed. N-COUNT

Easton's Bible Dictionary

used in Deut. 3:11, but elsewhere rendered "couch," "bed." In 2 Kings 1:4; 16:2; Ps. 132:3; Amos 3:12, the divan is meant by this word.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

bed'-stead.

See BED.