Bedchairs

/ˈbɛdtʃɛərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of bedchair; multiple chairs designed for use in or near beds.

Etymology

Simple plural form of 'bedchair,' following English's standard plural convention by adding '-s' to the compound noun.

Kelly Says

When you see old household inventories mentioning 'bedchairs' in a bedroom, it tells you something about pre-industrial comfort—people invested in specialized furniture for different activities rather than having one multipurpose space.

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