DCHP-1 Online
boudet [< Cdn F baudet] Obs. 
n. a portable, folding, canvas cot.
- 1794 (1911) After drinking tea . . . I dress my hair . . . and lay down on a boudet (or folding bed) before the fire, covered with a fur blanket.
- 1794 (1911) The baggage boat was not arrived from Gananowui, and my boudet or canvas stretcher being in it, I was at a loss what to sleep on. . . .
- 1794 (1911) After drinking tea . . . I dress my hair . . . and lay down on a boudet (or folding bed) before the fire, covered with a fur blanket.