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truckle bed

noun as in foldaway bed

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There were three blankets upon three raised beds—one large and old, the other two little more than truckle beds.

Both the boys were in their truckle beds.

He was no longer beaten, chained, or starved; he lay in a truckle bed instead of a stable; the work he had to do was of the lightest.

He took me to the very top of the mill, and there was a room with a heap of straw in one corner, and many empty barrels, and by the wall a truckle bed.

Finally, he sat bolt upright in his little truckle bed in silent defiance.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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