Coverlet
51pick at — {v.} 1. To reach or grasp for repeatedly. * /The baby kept picking at the coverlet./ 2. To eat without appetite; choose a small piece every little while to eat. * /He picked at his food./ 3. To annoy or bother continually; find fault with. *… …
52pick at — {v.} 1. To reach or grasp for repeatedly. * /The baby kept picking at the coverlet./ 2. To eat without appetite; choose a small piece every little while to eat. * /He picked at his food./ 3. To annoy or bother continually; find fault with. *… …
53Bedquilt — Bed quilt , n. A quilt for a bed; a coverlet. [1913 Webster] …
54Bedspread — Bed spread , n. A bedquilt; a counterpane; a coverlet. [U. S.] [1913 Webster] …
55Bolster — Bol ster (b[=o]l st[ e]r; 110), n. [AS. bolster; akin to Icel. b[=o]lstr, Sw. & Dan. bolster, OHG. bolstar, polstar, G. polster; from the same root as E. bole stem, bowl hollow vessel. Cf. {Bulge}, {Poltroon}.] 1. A long pillow or cushion, used… …
56Bolster work — Bolster Bol ster (b[=o]l st[ e]r; 110), n. [AS. bolster; akin to Icel. b[=o]lstr, Sw. & Dan. bolster, OHG. bolstar, polstar, G. polster; from the same root as E. bole stem, bowl hollow vessel. Cf. {Bulge}, {Poltroon}.] 1. A long pillow or cushion …
57Comfortable — Com fort*a*ble, n. A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter; a comfort. [U. S.] [1913 Webster] …
58Counterpane — Coun ter*pane (koun t?r p?n ), n. [See {Counterpoint}, corrupted into counterpane, from the employment of pane shaped figures in these coverlets. ] A coverlet for a bed, originally stitched or woven in squares or figures. [1913 Webster] On which… …
59Counterpoint — Coun ter*point , n. [OF. contrepoincte, corruption of earlier counstepointe, countepointe, F. courtepointe, fr. L. culcita cushion, mattress (see {Quilt}, and cf. {Cushion}) + puncta, fem. p. p. of pungere to prick (see {Point}). The word… …
60Coverlid — Cov er*lid ( l[i^]d), n. A coverlet. [1913 Webster] All the coverlid was cloth of gold. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] …