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bedwarmer

n. A covered metal pan attached to a long handle, holding live coals and used to warm a bed.

Usage examples of "bedwarmer".

The English duke had, in passing through Airgialla on my orders, been given the loan of a slavegirl bedwarmer by poor Ronan.

Then she climbed into bed and sighed as her toes found the warm sheets where the bedwarmer had recently been applied.

The English duke had, in passing through Airgialla on my orders, been given the loan of a slave-girl bedwarmer by poor Ronan.

You are not simply some makeshift bedwarmer to keep me amused until I reach Faraday.

The kitchen had a long matt-black cast-iron range running along one whitewashed plaster wall, with a set of copper pots and even an antique bedwarmer, hanging above it.

There was a long knife in the bedwarmer, its blade snapped off at the base so that it could be wedged in the tarnished copper basin.

It might be true, since it was a fact that despite official denial crossbreeds between servants and Chosen were possible-and did happen, even though designated bedwarmers were always sterile.

The bedwarmers all hate him, they weep when they are called to serve him-and weep even harder when they come back.

The Lord of the Crossing had outlived seven wives and was now wed to his eighth, but he spoke of them only as bedwarmers and brood mares.

But there were easier pickings in the taverns in the Trade City, if all they wanted was a bedwarmer.