Definition of coverlet
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Examples of coverlet in a Sentence
bought a beautiful new coverlet to match the sheets
Origin and Etymology of coverlet
Middle English, alteration of coverlite, from Anglo-French coverlit, from covre (it) covers + lit bed, from Latin lectus — more at lie
First Known Use: 14th century
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: a decorative cover for a bed
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