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Definition of Bedsit
1. Noun. A furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing).
Definition of Bedsit
1. Noun. (British) A form of rented accommodation consisting of a single room for use as both sitting room and bedroom; there may also be a small kitchen area and washing and toilet facilities, but these may be shared. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bedsit
1. a one-room apartment [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedsit
Literary usage of Bedsit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Letters of Marmot Brown: An Anthology of Letters to a Local Newspaper by Malgorzata Dunning Publishing (2005)
"They knocked on the door of my bedsit to ask if I knew where the others were.
... Needless to say I went back to my bedsit and packed what I could carry and ..."
2. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1907)
"A. k. G. 9. 405. 1894.—KEUSE : Ueber die hygien. bedsit, des Lichtes. Z. Hy. 19.
313. 1895.—BANO : Ueber die Verteil. bakterien. Strahlen im Spektrum des ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... the wall in the houses of the wealthy were arranged the bedsit > or rather
compartments, with testers and fronts. som<-:r — made of carved yew. ..."
4. Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopaedia of Universal Authorship by Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon (1893)
"... which, according to- Professor Williamson, are twenty miles thick up to the
top of the silurian bedsit has long been a difficulty to conceive how such a ..."
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