Since the wool blanket is used as a coverlet, it doesn't matter if it's scratchy.— Apartment Therapy Main
All the lower part of the monarch's person is concealed beneath a coverlet, which is plain, except that it has tassels at the corners and an embroidered border The officers in close attendance upon the monarch varied according to his employment.— The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2. (of 7): Assyria The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
But the rains are over, he added, and the coverlet is a warm one.— The Brook Kerith A Syrian story
It is not inclosed in a coffin, but lies upon a bamboo litter, and under ordinary circumstances is covered with a sheet, but when the family is rich it is wrapped in the richest of silks and embroideries, and the coverlet is an expensive Cashmere shawl Arriving at the river an oblong pile of wood is built up and the body is placed upon it.— Modern India
When he had got into the house, however, the worst yet remained to do, for the coverlet was on the bed in which the witch lay and slept.— The Pink Fairy Book

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