BEDCHAMBER

bedroom, sleeping room, sleeping accommodation, chamber, bedchamber

(noun) a room used primarily for sleeping

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bedchamber (plural bedchambers)

(archaic) A bedroom.

Source: Wiktionary


Bed"cham`ber, n.

Definition: 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.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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