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60 ADDITIONAL NOTES. the next section comes the etymology, lest the reader sloukl still be uncertain concerning the meaning of the word pillow.
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I was asleep the moment my head hit the smelly limp thing the Inn's proprietors optimistically refer to as a pillow.
Archive 2006-07-19 Joe Konrath 2006
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Your CDs have been gently taken from our CD Baby shelves with sterilized contamination-free gloves and placed onto a satin pillow.
June 2002 2002
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Your CDs have been gently taken from our CD Baby shelves with sterilized contamination-free gloves and placed onto a satin pillow.
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He dispenses with the use of pillows, unless the handiest piece of wood or of bamboo can be called a pillow.
The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir John M. Garvan
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Beds were placed close together all around the building; these beds were of the most primitive nature, and consisted of a sack of straw, a couple of rugs, and what might be called a pillow.
Tommy Joseph Hocking 1898
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Or maybe the end of a giant hot dog. head tilt Ok, yeah: let's stick with "pillow."
Archive 2009-04-01 Jen 2009
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Or maybe the end of a giant hot dog. head tilt Ok, yeah: let's stick with "pillow."
Return of the Belly Cake Jen 2009
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I rolled up my trowsers and laid them under her head as a kind of pillow.
Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men Arago, Francois 1859
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I rolled up my trowsers and laid them under her head as a kind of pillow.
Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men Baden Powell 1819
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