bed ticking

bed In the early days, everyone had feather beds which were encased in a special striped blue material called "bed-ticking". see shuck W. Kirwin, 3/73 JH 3/73 Used I Not used Withdrawn 'bed n' appears in the DNE but not with reference to this sense.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/5041
Description
Summary:bed In the early days, everyone had feather beds which were encased in a special striped blue material called "bed-ticking". see shuck W. Kirwin, 3/73 JH 3/73 Used I Not used Withdrawn 'bed n' appears in the DNE but not with reference to this sense.

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