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dosses

noun

plural of doss, chiefly British

as in beds

a place set aside for sleeping the living room couch was my doss for the weekend I spent at my friend's Lake District cottage

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The mattresses of both those more and less important beds were hand-stuffed with materials familiar to a Hästens, including horsehair and wool.

— Jaklin Romine Oct. 15, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
This will create capacity equivalent to about 40 additional beds.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2026

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