What do you call the table beside your bed?

A nightstand, alternatively night table, bedside table, daystand or bedside cabinet, is a small table or cabinet designed to stand beside a bed or elsewhere in a bedroom. Modern nightstands are usually small bedside tables, often with one or sometimes more drawers and/or shelves and less commonly with a small door.

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Why is it called a one night stand?

It's originally from entertainment: if a person or group were hired for one performance only rather than for a multi-performance engagement, it was a "one night stand." When sexual behavior became freer in the last quarter of the 20th Century and sex as part of a single, isolated date was not unusual, the term seemed You can also ask what is a nightstand called in england? (also night table); (UK bedside table)

What does Marj mean in UK slang?

Marj is slang for mother. What does the billows mean? 1 : wave especially : a great wave or surge of water the rolling billows of the sea. 2 : a rolling mass (as of flame or smoke) that resembles a high wave Billows of smoke poured out of the building. billows of fog. billow. verb.

What does murge mean?

1 : to cause to combine, unite, or coalesce (see coalesce sense 2) merged the two companies. 2 : to blend gradually by stages that blur distinctions individuality and uniqueness are merged and blurred- Norman Kelman. 3 archaic : to plunge or engulf in something : immerse. intransitive verb. People also ask what does this word mean importunity? importunate Definition of importunit. 1 : the quality or state of being importunate. 2 : an importunate request or demand. Synonyms Example Sentences Learn More About importunity.

What was the Barricado used for?

a defensive barrier hastily constructed, as in a street, to stop an enemy.