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Definition of Palliasse

Palliasse
Palliasse Pal*liasse", n. See Paillasse.
palliasse
Paillasse Pail*lasse" (?; F. ?), n. [F., fr. paille straw. See Pallet a bed.] An under bed or mattress of straw. [Written also palliasse.]

Meaning of Palliasse from wikipedia

- were aired each morning. A straw-filled bed tick is called a paill****e, palli****e, or pallet, and these terms may also be used for bed ticks with other...
- mattress might be called a palli****e, or sometimes pallet, based on the French word for straw: paille. The name palli****e applies particularly to a mattress...
- in cold areas, a similar rope bed would be topped (with an insulating palli****e or tick, stuffed with straw, chaff, or down feathers), and possibly hung...
- eyes as straw is quite sharp. The straw-filled mattress, also known as a palli****e, is still used by people in many parts of the world. Rice straw, an agricultural...
- make upscale sheets and towels, which are marketed as a luxury product. Palli****e: Bedding made from strong material, filled with organic material, such...
- his wife Violet Alice (née Lawson). Violet was the daughter of a failed palli****e merchant; having studied as a violinist at the Royal Academy of Music...
- garments.[citation needed] A hole in the ticking lets the straw out of a palli****e. Tufting (through stitches holding the stuffing) is also visible. A 1940s...
- was supported by a large quantity of blood under the bedstead and the palli****e, pillow and sheet at the top of the bed being saturated with blood. Blood...
- wagons." (Yoors, "The Gypsies", pp. 17-19). "Straw mattresses, chaff beds, palli****es, ticks stuffed with leaves". Oldandinteresting.com. 9 January 2008. "...
- into cloth bags (made from a type of fabric called ticking), forming a palli****e or straw tick; a few stitches to hold the straw in place would make a...