truckle bed
Example Sentences
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There were but two inodorous rooms, the innermost of which contained a truckle bed.
From Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion by Henham, Ernest G.
"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.
The young fellow laughed, and, snatching up a stout stick that rested against his truckle bed, said he was ready.
From Sophia A Romance by Weyman, Stanley John
The prophet had lain down with it on the truckle bed.
From The Mormon Prophet by Dougall, Lily
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
