| 单词 | straw tick |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstraw tick straw tick n. [tick n.2] U.S. a straw-filled mattress. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > bed > bedding > [noun] > mattress > filled with straw pallet1370 palliasse1506 pad1554 pouffe1583 straw-bed1585 pallet bed1620 pallet-couch1815 straw tick1931 1931 Amer. Speech 7 169 Most of these [mattresses and ticks] were filled with corn husks, straw or hay, and were called ‘husk ticks’, ‘hay mattresses’, and ‘straw ticks’. 1949 L. I. Wilder Long Winter viii. 68 They must fill the straw ticks with hay, because there was no straw in this new country. 1954 W. Faulkner Fable 195 He was sleeping on a straw tick in the lodge room over the store. < as lemmas |
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