| 单词 | bedside literature |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbedside literature C1. attributive, as bedside book, bedside literature. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > kind of book > book for specific occasion > [noun] > specific Christmas book1769 lounging-booka1797 lounge-book1800 railway novel1849 birthday book?1859 livre de chevet1883 bed-book1906 pillow book1906 bedside book1920 bedside literature1920 1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xxxviii. 416 A female servant came out..to shake some bed-side carpets. 1859 F. Nightingale Notes on Nursing viii. 46 If the patient can turn on his side, he will eat more comfortably from a bed-side table. 1879 C. M. Yonge Magnum Bonum II. xxvii. 570 Poor Janet found the thing in the back of the bedside table-drawer. 1920 Cornhill Mag. July 63 Bedside Books. 1920 Cornhill Mag. July 64 Bedside literature. 1949 D. Smith I capture Castle (U.K. ed.) i. ii. 12 I keep my bedside candlestick on a battered tin trunk. < as lemmas |
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