The furnishing of this Blue Room was solid and Victorian, it having been the GHQ of my Uncle Tom's late father, who liked things substantial. There was a four-poster bed, [...]
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Four-poster
Synonyms for "four-poster" (5 found)
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Related words (2)
Noun(1 words)
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15 translations across 12 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- легло с балдахин noun (four-poster bed)
Catalan
2 entries- llit de columnes noun (four-poster bed)
- llit de dosser noun (four-poster bed)
Danish
1 entries- himmelseng noun (four-poster bed)
Dutch
1 entries- hemelbed noun (four-poster bed)
Finnish
1 entries- pylvässänky noun (four-poster bed)
French
1 entries- lit à baldaquin noun (four-poster bed)
German
1 entries- Himmelbett noun (four-poster bed)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- himmelseng noun (four-poster bed)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- himmelseng noun (four-poster bed)
Polish
1 entries- łóżko z baldachimem noun (four-poster bed)
Portuguese
1 entries- cama de dossel noun (four-poster bed)
Russian
3 entries- четырёхно́гая noun (four-poster bed)
- четырёхно́гий noun (four-poster bed)
- четырёхно́гое noun (four-poster bed)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
... the bed, an immense four-poster with different rosewood fruits carved crudely on its high headboard, was suffocatingly soft and his body had sunk deep in its feathery center.
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Wooden beds were made as replicas of large ones, some carved in walnut, others in mahogany and with elaborate head-pieces. There were four-posters draped with curtains to pull and bedspreads to match, much beautiful hand-sewing and embroidery going to their manufacture.
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