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n. - A decorative bedspread (usually quilted).

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  • She had no longer a bed; a rag which she called her coverlet, a mattress on the floor, and a seatless chair still remained.
  • The coverlet is green and it does look good against your skin.
  • The coverlet is a repeating design of green and gray, without lace, and the bed has real sheets.
  • The coverlet was a dull gold, just lighter than the walls; the frame was black, made of intricately patterned wrought iron.
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