truckle bed
Example Sentences
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In one corner was a truckle bed, covered with a cloth and a pile of loose straw.
From The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham by Kingston, William Henry Giles
Up a narrow stair sped Soapy and, opening one of the numerous doors, crossed to a truckle bed wherefrom a tousled head upreared itself.
From The Definite Object A Romance of New York by Farnol, Jeffery
Which, indeed, is witnessed to by the whole goggle-eyed populace in the truckle bed.
From The Dew of Their Youth by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
"You have had a busy time of it in dreams, Master Weasel," said Dauntrees, since you laid yourself down on your truckle bed this morning.
From Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's by Kennedy, John P.
It contained a deal wardrobe with a full length mirror, a truckle bed, a dressing table and a wash stand.
From First Person Paramount by Pratt, Ambrose
