pillowbeer

pillowbeer
\\ˈpilōˌbi(ə)r\ noun
Etymology: Middle English pilwe beer, from pilwe pillow + beer, bere covering; akin to Middle Dutch -buur covering
chiefly dialect : pillowcase

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  • pillowbeer — noun /ˈpɪləʊbɪə/ A pillowcase. she had so well covered herself with a pillowbeer which she there found, that her regard to decency was not in the least violated by the presence of so many men as were now in the room …   Wiktionary

  • pillowbeer — pil·low·beer …   English syllables

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