truckle bed
Example Sentences
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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)
Quest was on his hands and knees, fumbling under his truckle bed.
From The Black Box by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
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
"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.
Thou couldst never dole out food to men, when, lying in thy truckle bed, thou wast not to be found, while men were fighting.
From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson
