palliasses

[US]/ˈpæliæsɪz/
[UK]/ˈpæliəsɪz/

Translation

n.straw mattress

Phrases & Collocations

the old palliasses

straw palliasses

coarse palliasses

military palliasses

cheap palliasses

stacking palliasses

palliasses laid out

the damp palliasses

repairing old palliasses

the prison palliasses

Example Sentences

the refugees were forced to sleep on rough palliasses filled with straw.

the prisoners received thin palliasses to place on the stone floors.

we stuffed the palliasses with dried ferns for added warmth.

several old palliasses lay rotting in the abandoned barracks.

the exhausted soldiers laid their palliasses in a long row.

she sewed new linen covers for the lumpy palliasses.

each monk was assigned a simple wooden frame and a palliasse.

the museum displayed victorian-era palliasses used by servants.

they used old sails to make durable palliasses for the crew.

a stack of rolled palliasses sat in the corner of the room.

the charity distributed blankets and palliasses to the homeless.

many workers slept on palliasses during the industrial strike.

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