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Meanings of counterpane in English
Usage of counterpane in English
1
The miner opened it slowly and spread it out on the counterpane.
2
The moonlight through the window lay cold and bright upon the counterpane.
3
Up I jumped on the counterpane, with my pen-knife in my hand.
4
Sophia covered the lower part of her heaving body with the counterpane.
5
I flopped on the bed, stretched my arm out against the counterpane.
6
The bed was covered with an equally charming counterpane of silk patchwork.
7
If you do damage the counterpane, I will have to charge you.
8
Therefore bed-curtains, window-curtains, and counterpane were of the dazzling whiteness of snow.
9
A wide flat piece of counterpane was left over from Aunt Charlotte.
10
But this was soon found to contain merely a white cotton counterpane.
11
She had purchases from Naples and Leghorn spread all over the counterpane.
12
Still stained with gravy, a knife had slipped on to the counterpane.
13
Mr. Cruncher reposed under a patchwork counterpane, like a Harlequin at home.
14
It's a great bed with a rose silk counterpane and closed draperies.
15
Was I then designed for nothing but to doze beneath the counterpane?
16
No, we'll fetch the picnic-basket and spread the things on your counterpane!
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Counterpane across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common