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It gets down before going to bed?
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quilt
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES continental quilt crazy quilt patchwork quilt ▪ a patchwork quilt COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN patchwork ▪ Under the patchwork quilt , David turned over and sleepily pulled Clare towards him. ▪ In the past, local ...
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Quilt is the debut studio album by American psychedelic indie rock band Quilt , released on November 8, 2011 on Mexican Summer . The album was engineered and produced by Jesse Gallagher in Cambridge, Massachusetts in Summer 2010 and Summer 2011 and was ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design. 2 A quilted skirt worn by women. vb. 1 To construct a quilt. 2 To construct something, such as clothing, using the same ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1300, "mattress with soft lining," from Anglo-French quilte , Old French cuilte , coute "quilt, mattress" (12c.), from Latin culcita "mattress, bolster," of unknown origin. Sense of "thick outer bed covering" is first recorded 1590s.
Usage examples of quilt.
Gerry Brell came into the light wearing a pink quilted robe with big white lapels, her blonde hair tousled, eyes squinting in the light.
She buttoned her quilted jacket, put on a pair of biker goggles, tied a Montagnard scarf around her neck and face, and put on a black fur-trimmed leather hat with earflaps.
Montagnard biker costumes: leather jacket for me, quilted jacket for Susan, fur-trimmed leather hats, and Montagnard scarves.
He had jeered at the idea that Miss Musser had anything worth stealing, but Mary Jo had mentioned quilts and china and crystal .
Between the two of them, little Plummer and big, stretched of late a tie woven of sheets and a gorgeous quilt of a thousand bits.
Deputy Presser lifted the quilt with his long flashlight and looked at Dale for an explanation.
Then she wiggled her body, it hidden by the quilt, over toward the centre of the bed, over toward Prew, to give Angelo more room at the edge, and smiled up at him again, snugly.
If you are afraid that you are going to make a mistake in one of your creative efforts and therefore keep procrastinating, remind yourself that the Amish deliberately put a mistake in every quilt to honor the fact that no human is perfect.
Alain scooped her into his arms, grabbed her quilt of down by its corner, and carried her into his bed chamber.
Wool clothing lined with silk, old-fashioned trunkhose, and ankle-high shoon of quilted doeskin were not enough to keep the chill from his old bones this dank, dismal day, so he had had a fire laid and lit on the hearth and also had fired a small brass brazier nearby on the tabletop over which to warm his hands from time to time.
He made a sound of confused urgency, not quite a cry, and before Roger could stir, Brianna had shot out of bed like a guided missile, snatching the boy from his quilt and fumbling one-handed with his clothing.
She must have drifted into a fitful, teary sleep on the quilt because she remembered dreaming of Thomas and suddenly being in his arms.
She calls the doctor sir Peter Teazle and picks buttercups off the quilt.
Lysette laughed as she pulled out a folded quilt, a sumptuous trapunto design of delicate rococo swirls, vines, and flowers.
He wore a tentlike garment that resembled a crazy quilt stitched together from countless scraps of expensive fabric: velvets, satins, brocades, lace, leathers, even bits of tapestry, trapunto work, and see-through tulle embroidered in gold and silver.