[see POST.] A post of a bed, one of the upright supports of the framework of a bed. The twinkling of a bedpost: cf. BEDSTAFF.
1598. Marston, Pygmal., iii. 149. The antique Bed-post.
1815. Scott, Guy M., xliv. One of the bed-posts of a sort of tent-bed.
1871. M. Collins, Mrq. & Merch., III. iii. 78. In the twinkling of a bed-post Is each savoury platter clear.
