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Meaning of bedgoer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A yeoman responsible for taking care of the beds.
    historical
  2. A person who retires to bed to sleep.
    rare

Examples

“One hundred men, besides officers, form the band; of these eight are ushers, four hangers, and two bedgoers. The functions of the usher are well known; but it may not be so well remembered that the ancient services of the hangers and bedgoers was to hang with tapestry and fit up chambers for royalty, when princes travelled, or removed from palace to palace, […]”
“He looked round to see that the door was shut behind the last bedgoer of my little party, and then turned to me.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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