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coverlid

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cov·er·lid  (kvr-ld)
n.
Variant of coverlet.

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Didn't that Dough-Boy, the steward, tell me that of a morning he always finds the old man's hammock clothes all rumpled and tumbled, and the sheets down at the foot, and the coverlid almost tied into knots, and the pillow a sort of frightful hot, as though a baked brick had been on it?
Five minutes did not elapse between the moment of enclosing the animals and that of unscrewing the coverlid of their prison.
But she took courage, piled up the down more closely over the poor swallow, fetched her own coverlid and laid it over his head.
 
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