western dialect. ‘A small seat or hassock made of straw; a cushion or hassock for kneeling upon’ (Eng. Dial. Dict.).
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释义 | society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cushion > [noun] (7) tut1553 western dialect. ‘A small seat or hassock made of straw; a cushion or hassock for kneeling upon’ (Eng. Dial. Dict.). pess1575 A hassock or cushion to rest the feet on, or (esp. in a church) to kneel on. hassock1582 A thick firm cushion, originally stuffed with rushes or straw, used as a footrest or to kneel upon in church. Cf. kneeler, n. 4. trush1621 A round cushion made of matted flags, for kneeling on in church. pessock1680 Probably: = hassock, n. 4. Cf. bass, n.2 2. kneeler1848 A board, stool, or hassock on which to kneel. Also attributive in kneeler chair. buffet1877 A hassock. Chiefly dialect. |
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