Meaning of straw bed | Babel Free

Definitions

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see straw, bed.

Examples

“You see the boy leaping from his straw bed in the dark at the first news of a snow-fall, and hurrying forth with borrowed tools to face the biting wind for the chance of earning the meal for which he has been hungering for days;”

“The best way to do this is to lay a flock bed on top of a straw bed.”

“They really are better off indoors, I think, and the collective sigh of pleasure from the newly housed ewes as they gratefully subside into a deep, dry, straw bed, tells me that they agree.”

“But if your ground is sticky clay, the furrowing or straw bed methods will work better than this one.”

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