MATTRESSES

Noun

mattresses

plural of mattress

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


MATTRESS

Mat"tress, n. Etym: [OF. materas, F. matelas, LL. matratium; cf. Sp. & Pg. almadraque, Pr. almatrac; all from Ar. matsrah a place where anything is thrown, what is thrown under something, fr. tsaraha to throw.]

1. A quilted bed; a bed stuffed with hair, moss, or other suitable material, and quilted or otherwise fastened. [Written also matress.]

2. (Hydraulic Engin.)

Definition: A mass of interwoven brush, poles, etc., to protect a bank from being worn away by currents or waves.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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