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palliasse Definition

pal·liasse (pal yas, palyas′)

noun

a mattress filled with straw, sawdust, etc.

Etymology: < Fr paillasse < It pagliaccio < VL *paleaceum < L palea: see palea

Browse dictionary entries near palliasse

  1. pallette
  2. palletize
  3. pallet
  4. pallbearer
  5. Pallas
  6. palladous
  7. palladium
  8. Palladio
  9. palladic
  10. Palladian
  1. palliate
  2. palliative
  3. pallid
  4. pallium
  5. pallor
  6. pally
  7. palm
  8. Palm Beach
  9. palm crab
  10. palm(ing) off