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{{also|fourposter}}
==English==
[[Image:Canopy bed of Amantaka Suite in Amantaka luxury Resort & Hotel in Luang Prabang Laos 5x4.jpg|thumb|A '''four-poster''' with the curtains tied to the bed's columns.]]
===Adjective===
{{en-adj
# {{lb|en|attributive|of a [[bed]]}} Having four [[vertical]] [[column]]s, one in each [[corner]], that support a [[tester]], so that [[curtain]]s can be hung to [[exclude]] [[draught]]s from the [[sleeper]].
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|year=1960
|author=
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|section=chapter VIII
|passage=The furnishing of this Blue Room was solid and Victorian, it having been the GHQ of my Uncle Tom's late father, who liked things substantial. There was a '''four-poster''' bed, [...]}}
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# A four-poster bed, which has four high posts, one at each corner, supporting a canopy.
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1971|author=Gwen White|title=Antique Toys And Their Background|page=214|text=Wooden beds were made as replicas of large ones, some carved in walnut, others in mahogany and with elaborate head-pieces. There were '''four-posters''' draped with curtains to pull and bedspreads to match, much beautiful hand-sewing and embroidery going to their manufacture.}}
#: {{syn|en|four-poster bed}}
====Translations====
{{trans-top|four-poster bed}}
* Armenian: {{t-needed|hy}}
* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|легло с балдахин|n}}
* Catalan: {{t|ca|llit de columnes}}, {{t|ca|llit de dosser}}
* Danish: {{t|da|himmelseng|c}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|hemelbed}}
* Estonian: {{t-needed|et}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|pylvässänky}}
* French: {{t+|fr|lit à baldaquin|m}}
* Georgian: {{t-needed|ka}}
* German: {{t+|de|Himmelbett|n}}
* Greek: {{t-needed|el}}
* Hungarian: {{t-needed|hu}}
* Italian: {{t-needed|it}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|himmelseng|m|f}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|himmelseng|f}}
* Polish: {{t|pl|[[łóżko]] [[z]] [[baldachim|baldachimem]]|n}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|[[cama]] [[de]] [[dossel]]|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|четырёхно́гий|m}}, {{t|ru|четырёхно́гая|f}}, {{t|ru|четырёхно́гое|n}}
* Spanish: {{t-needed|es}}
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===See also===
* {{l|en|canopy bed}}
{{C|en|Bedding|Furniture}}
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