An upright board or panel extending across the foot of a bed; cf. headboard, n. Also Medicine: a panel or box fitted at the foot of a bed and…
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > bed > parts of bed > [noun] > bedstead > board (4) footboard1650 An upright board or panel extending across the foot of a bed; cf. headboard, n. Also Medicine: a panel or box fitted at the foot of a bed and… headboard1701 An upright board or panel placed at the head of something; spec. (a) a board, often upholstered and padded or stuffed, extending across the head of a… foot piece1812 Originally: a curtain for the foot of a bed. In later use: the footboard or end section of a bed. headpiece1846 Originally: †the tester or canopy of a (four-posted) bed (obsolete). In later use: the headboard of a bed. |
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