SHAKEDOWNS

Noun

shakedowns

plural of shakedown

Source: Wiktionary


SHAKEDOWN

Shake"down`, n.

Definition: A temporary substitute for a bed, as one made on the floor or on chairs; -- perhaps originally from the shaking down of straw for this purpose. Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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