paillasse

or pal·liasse

[ pal-yas, pal-yas, pal-ee-as, pal-ee-as ]

/ pælˈyæs, ˈpæl yæs, ˌpæl iˈæs, ˈpæl iˌæs /

noun

Chiefly British. a mattress of straw; pallet.

Origin of paillasse

1500–10; <French <Italian pagliaccio straw pallet, equivalent to pagli(a) straw (<Latin palea chaff) + -accio pejorative noun suffix

Words nearby paillasse

Paignton, pai-hua, pail, pailful, paillard, paillasse, paillette, paillon, pai-loo, Paimio chair, pain

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Example sentences from the Web for paillasse

Paillasse, pa-lyas′, n. a small bed, originally made of chaff or straw: an under mattress of straw.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
The next moment she had pushed it between the paillasse and mattress of Susy's bed.
The Children of Wilton Chase|Mrs. L. T. Meade
Raising one of the blinds cautiously, he recognized the little suburb of Paillasse.
The Companions of Jehu|Alexandre Dumas, pre
He sprang with one bound to the paillasse, and withdrew from it the stiffened form of an infant four years old, dead and cold.
The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6|Eugne Sue

But this proves to be the note of Paillasse, a merry-andrew.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction.|Various

British Dictionary definitions for paillasse

paillasse

/ (ˈpælɪˌæs, ˌpælɪˈæs) /

noun

a variant spelling (esp US) of palliasse

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	paillasse
释义	paillasse or pal·liasse [ pal-yas, pal-yas, pal-ee-as, pal-ee-as ] / pælˈyæs, ˈpæl yæs, ˌpæl iˈæs, ˈpæl iˌæs / noun Chiefly British. a mattress of straw; pallet. Origin of paillasse 1500–10; <French <Italian pagliaccio straw pallet, equivalent to pagli(a) straw (<Latin palea chaff) + -accio pejorative noun suffix Words nearby paillasse Paignton, pai-hua, pail, pailful, paillard, paillasse, paillette, paillon, pai-loo, Paimio chair, pain Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for paillasse Paillasse, pa-lyas′, n. a small bed, originally made of chaff or straw: an under mattress of straw. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)\|Various The next moment she had pushed it between the paillasse and mattress of Susy's bed. The Children of Wilton Chase\|Mrs. L. T. Meade Raising one of the blinds cautiously, he recognized the little suburb of Paillasse. The Companions of Jehu\|Alexandre Dumas, pre He sprang with one bound to the paillasse, and withdrew from it the stiffened form of an infant four years old, dead and cold. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6\|Eugne Sue But this proves to be the note of Paillasse, a merry-andrew. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction.\|Various British Dictionary definitions for paillasse paillasse / (ˈpælɪˌæs, ˌpælɪˈæs) / noun a variant spelling (esp US) of palliasse Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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