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bedsheet

Today it means: A sheet, a piece of cloth cut and finished as bedlinen. Full definition →

Middle English bedeschette

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Middle English · inherited frombedeschette
English todaybedsheet

From Middle English bedeschette, bedshete, bed shete, equivalent to bed + sheet.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.