Definition of coverlet. Meaning of coverlet. Synonyms of coverlet

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Definition of coverlet

Coverlet
Coverlet Cov"er*let (k?v"?r-l?t), n. [F. couvre-lit; couvrir to cover + lit bed, fr. L. lectus bed. See Cover.] The uppermost cover of a bed or of any piece of furniture. Lay her in lilies and in violets . . . And odored sheets and arras coverlets. --Spenser.

Meaning of coverlet from wikipedia

- Look up coverlet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A coverlet (earlier coverlid) is a fabric covering spread, usually for a bed, and may refer to: Woven...
- A woven coverlet or coverlid (derived from Cat. cobre-lit) is a type of bed covering with a woven design in colored wool yarn on a background of natural...
- While Mrs. Coverlet Was Away (1958), Mrs. Coverlet's Magicians (1960), and Mrs. Coverlet's Detectives (1965) are a series of three children's books written...
- A quilt is a multi-layered textile, traditionally composed of two or more layers of fabric or fiber. Commonly three layers are used with a filler material...
- the exception of Brooke-Taylor's over****ed harridan, Lady Constance de Coverlet) and occasionally extended into having conversations with herself in different...
- other missions were Operation Condor, Operation Concertina, and Operation Coverlet. Between 1940 and 1945, the Channel Islands were the only British territory...
- their fabrics with either natural or store-bought dyes. Coverlet weaving (called 'mountain coverlets' in Appalachia) was a particularly prized craft, as it...
- densely embroidered wool coverlet. In time, the word also came to refer to the embroidery stitch that was used for these coverlets, and then began to be...
- Appalachian women have a legacy of creating art through the weaving of mountain coverlets, which have gained appreciation as an important American art form. Appalachian...
- The tapetum lucidum (Latin for 'bright tapestry, coverlet'; /təˈpiːtəm ˈluːsɪdəm/ tə-PEE-təm LOO-sih-dəm; pl.: tapeta lucida) is a layer of tissue in the...