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† ˈcushion-cloth Obs.
App. ‘a cushion case or covering’ (Nares).
a1577Gascoigne Ferd. Jeronimi Wks. (1587) 269 Hee would leaue eyther in the bed, or in hyr cushencloth, or by hyr looking-glasse..a peece of money. 1611Cotgr., Desabiller, a Ladies cushion-cloth. 1626Middleton Women beware W. iii. i, Why is there not a cushion-cloth of drawn⁓work, Or some fair cut-work pinn'd up in my bed-chamber? 1705London Ladies Dressing Room (N.), Three night⁓gowns of the richest stuff; Four cushion-cloaths are scarce enough. |