tuckings-up

Updated: May 5, 2025

She smoothed the sheets and counterpane of one little sleeper, who, with bare limbs tossed about, was lying right across the bed, all the careful tuckings-up wofully disarranged; and then, passing on, went into an inner room, that opened out of the larger nursery.

E. Frances (Eleanor Frances) Poynter - My Little Lady