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virtuous couch

noun

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  1. One's bed, viewed as a place for sleeping, as opposed to a place for illicit sex.

    • […] at nine precisely Lady Janet rose from her couch and declared her intention of seeking her maid forthwith and the virtuous couch that was to follow on that damsel's administrations.
    • Mr. P. Sughrue, the night watchman, , happened around about this stage of the game and took charge of the gun, when the party broke up and each retired to his virtuous couch.

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