sleeping bagn.
/ˈsliːpɪŋ baɡ/, U.S. /ˈslipɪŋ ˌbæɡ/ 1. A long fabric bag designed to be slept in when camping, or otherwise used in place of conventional bedding; esp. an insulated padded bag, typically with a zip along its length.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > bed > bedding > [noun] > sleeping bag
fleabag1811
body bag1885
bedroll1910
fart sack1943
bivouac sack1961
bivvy bag1982
1811 Republican (Savannah, Georgia) 25 May A most voluble chatteration ensued on Mr. Jefferson's red-breeches, his sleeping bag, and all the other conveniences around him.
1852 S. Osborn Stray Leaves from Arctic Jrnl. 147 Friday morning, at seven o'clock, we rolled up our beds, or rather sleeping-bags.
1933 Discovery Sept. 284/1 We retired to sleep in our sleeping-bags in the tiny room allotted us.
2015 Daily Express 21 May 29/1 Forget a cosy camping site... Set off with little more than a map and sleeping bag before finding somewhere in the middle of nowhere to spend the night.
2. A bag or bag-like garment designed for babies and small children to sleep inside, in preference to sheets, blankets, quilts, etc.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > bed > bedding > [noun] > sleeping bag > for babies
bunting1914
growbag1955
1908 Cheyenne (Wyoming) Daily Leader 6 Feb. 6/3 To protect babies from the draughts of winter nights a sleeping bag is on the market..providing a cozy, warm nest.
1978 Times 22 Nov. 5/4 She had put him..in his carrycot wrapped in a sleeping bag, romper suit and cardigan.
2005 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 6 May 39 The sleeveless sleeping bag closes with a zipper on the side, and buttons on the shoulders... Your baby can wear it instead of sleeping underneath a blanket, which can easily be kicked off.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022).
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