pilliver
/ˈpɪlɪvə/Now rare (English regional (northern ) in later use)
noun
A pillow, a cushion. In later use also: a pillowcase.
Origin
Old English; earliest use found in Glosses to Colloquies of Aelfric Bata. Apparently from pillow + the early Scandinavian word represented by Old Icelandic ver, Old Swedish var (Swedish var), Danish vaar, all in sense ‘case, cover’ from the same Germanic base as wear.
- discursiveness
- discursivity
- discursory
- discus
- discuss
- discussable
- discussant
- discusser
- discussible
- discussion
- discussional
- discussion board
- discussion forum
- discussionist
- discussion program
- discussion programme
- discussive
- discus throw
- discus thrower
- discus throwing
- discutable
- discutant
- discute
- discutient
- disc valve