bedmaker

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bedmaker

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From Middle English bedmaker, bedmakere, equivalent to bed + maker. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Bäädmoaker (“bedmaker”), West Frisian bêdmakker (“bedmaker”), Dutch beddenmaker (“bedmaker”), German Bettmacher (“bedmaker”).

noun bedmakers

  1. someone who manufactures beds
  2. formal, historical A bedder. Bedmakers have to be comic and dishonest. It is expected of them. In a picture of university life it is their only function.

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@misc{bedmaker_2026,
  title = {bedmaker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bedmaker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}