headstead
headstead · headsteads
A place for the head, especially somewhere to lay or rest itA place for the head, especially somewhere to lay or rest it; a headrest.
Meaning
3 sensesA place for the head, especially somewhere to lay or rest it; a headrest.
A bolster or cushion for the head.
The area at the head of the bed; headboard.
Origin
From head + stead. Compare Old English hēafodstede (“chief place; high place, sacred placeFrom head + stead. Compare Old English hēafodstede (“chief place; high place, sacred place”).
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