Farmer’s Slang & Its Analogues. 1890–1909, rev. 2022.
Whisker-bed
subs. phr. (common).—The face.
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1853. REV. E. BRADLEY (‘Cuthbert Bede’), The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, an Oxford Freshman, xi. His ivories rattled, his nozzle barked, his WHISKER-BED napped heavily.
