fetherbed (1399)

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fetherbed (1399)

[ FEW: ; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  feather-bed n.; MED:  fether n. (fetherbed); DMLBS: ]
fethirbed, 
pl. fetherbeddes,  fethirbeddes,  fethirbeddis  
M.E.

s.

1domestica mattress, cushion, or bed-cover filled with down
( 1399 )  Et aprés celle confessioun fait, ils fesoient le dit duc de Gloucestre coucher sur un lyt, et les ditz William Serle et Fraunceys misterent sur luy un fetherbed  iii 453
( 1423 )  Item, .xxij. fethirbeddes ovec taunt de bolsters de plum, pris le pece ensemble .x. s. .xi. li.  iv 234
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