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sickbed

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sick·bed  (skbd)
n.
A sick person's bed.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sickbed - the bed on which a sick person liessickbed - the bed on which a sick person lies
bed - a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep; "he sat on the edge of the bed"; "the room had only a bed and chair"
Translations
sickbed [ˈsɪkbed] Nlecho m de enfermo
sickbed sick-bed [ˈsɪkbɛd] nlit m de malade
sick building syndrome nsyndrome m des bâtiments malsains
sickbed [ˈsɪkˌbɛd] nletto di ammalato
he rose from his sickbed to attend the meeting → fu costretto a lasciare il letto per partecipare alla riunione


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Rumour, in this instance, did no more than justice to the truth; and over the sickbed many confidences were exchanged, and clouds that had been growing for years passed away in a few hours, and as fond mankind loves to hope, for ever.
He saved the credit of the Erie by telephone--lent it five million dollars as he lay at home on a sickbed.
 
 
 
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