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'''Bedding''' is:  
 
'''Bedding''' is:  
# a [[customs|custom]] in [[Westeros]] that after the wedding and feast the newlyweds are carried to bed to consummate the marriage. The bride by the men who would undress her on the way and telling rude jokes of what awaits her between the sheets. The women would do the same to the husband. Only after being bundled naked would they be left alone and then the guest would wait outside the bridal chamberlain shouting ribald suggestions through the door. {{ref|asos|28}}
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# a [[customs|custom]] in [[Westeros]] that after the wedding and feast the newlyweds are carried to bed to consummate the marriage. The bride by the men who would undress her on the way and telling rude jokes of what awaits her between the sheets. The women would do the same to the husband. Only after being bundled naked in bed would they be left alone and then the guest would wait outside the bridal chamberlain shouting ribald suggestions through the door. {{ref|asos|28}}
 
#  a euphemism for having sex.
 
#  a euphemism for having sex.
 
==Notes and References==
 
==Notes and References==

Revision as of 03:45, 13 February 2012

Bedding is:

  1. a custom in Westeros that after the wedding and feast the newlyweds are carried to bed to consummate the marriage. The bride by the men who would undress her on the way and telling rude jokes of what awaits her between the sheets. The women would do the same to the husband. Only after being bundled naked in bed would they be left alone and then the guest would wait outside the bridal chamberlain shouting ribald suggestions through the door. [1]
  2. a euphemism for having sex.

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