What does "bed-chamber" mean?

Alternative form of bedchamber.

What is a synonym for "bed-chamber"?

Common synonyms include: bedroom, bedroom, chamber, cubicle, dormitory, nursery.

Bed-chamber

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Alternative form of bedchamber. alt-of, alternative
"[…] Carloſtein hardly uttered a ſentence, as his friend and he returned to their lodgings, where, pretending to be diſpoſed to ſleep, he retired immediately to his bed-chamber, and paſſed the night meditating on the accompliſhments of Laura."

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bedroom bedroom chamber cubicle dormitory nursery

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"[…] Carloſtein hardly uttered a ſentence, as his friend and he returned to their lodgings, where, pretending to be diſpoſed to ſleep, he retired immediately to his bed-chamber, and paſſed the night meditating on the accompliſhments of Laura."

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