bedstead

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
bedstead
    n 1: the framework of a bed [syn: {bedstead}, {bedframe}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Bedstead \Bed"stead\, n. [Bed + stead a frame.]
   A framework for supporting a bed.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Bedstead
used in Deut. 3:11, but elsewhere rendered "couch," "bed." In 2
Kings 1:4; 16:2; Ps. 132:3; Amos 3:12, the divan is meant by
this word.
    

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