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Definitionn. a low bed to be slid under a higher bed
Last update: June 12, 2015
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Refused to truckle to the municipality, placed it under an interdict (1155), and allied himself with Frederick Barbarossa to quell an insurrection which respected the rights of emperors no more than the rights of popes. [Please select]
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"I expect she'll be ever so conceited and give herself airs, and the other girls will truckle to her no end."' [Please select]
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George betook himself at once to where his truckle-bed stood in the round-house, and proceeded to light his mill-candlestick, which was stuck into the wall. [Please select]
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Looking in, I saw a lighted candle on a table, a bench, and a mattress on a truckle bedstead. [Please select]
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With the united strength of the party the truckle bed was carried from the alcove and placed against the door. [Please select]
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We truckle to France in all things, to the prejudice of our honour. [Please select]
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First, that he lie upon the truckle-bed, While his young maister lieth o'er his head.' [Please select]
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"He'll never truckle to the country licks and clouted shoons of Brunswick," asserted Janice, proudly.' [Please select]
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Toward its close James truckled meanly to the power of Spain, hoping thereby to marry his son Charles to a Spanish princess. [Please select]
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"I don't truckle, and I hate being patronized as much as you do." [Please select]
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” He slept on a truckle-bed in the round-house, which, though of average size, would not permit him to stretch his legs too recklessly without exposing his feet to the cold. [Please select]
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