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palliasse
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pal·liasse  (pl-ys, plys)
n.
Variant of paillasse.
palliasse esp US, paillasse [ˈpælɪˌæs ˌpælɪˈæs]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) a straw-filled mattress; pallet
[from French paillasse, from Italian pagliaccio, ultimately from Latin palea pallet1]
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Noun1.palliasse - mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust
paillasse
mattress - a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed
Translations
palliasse
n → Strohsack m


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