Meaning of BEDCHAMBER
| Pronunciation: | | 'bed`cheymbur
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| | Definition: | | [n] a room used primarily for sleeping |
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| | Synonyms: | | bedroom, chamber, sleeping room |
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| | See Also: | | abode, boudoir, child's room, domicile, dorm room, dormitory, dormitory room, dwelling, dwelling house, guestroom, habitation, home, hotel room, master bedroom, motel room, room | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bed"cham`ber\, n.
A chamber for a bed; an apartment form sleeping in. --Shak.
{Lords of the bedchamber}, eight officers of the royal
household, all of noble families, who wait in turn a week
each. [Eng.]
{Ladies of the bedchamber}, eight ladies, all titled, holding
a similar official position in the royal household, during
the reign of a queen. [Eng.]
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