bolster

bolster

englanti
  1. tyyny

Synonyymisanakirja

bolster

aluspielus, tyyny, vahvistaa, lujittaa, voimistaa, pehmustaa, täyttää, tukea, pönkittää, ommella.

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Englannin sanakirja

bolster (englanti > suomi)

  1. tyyny

  2. tukea, vahvistaa

bolster englanniksi

  1. A large cushion or pillow.

  2. 1590–92, (w), (w), https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Taming_of_the_ShrewSCENE_I._A_hall_in_PETRUCHIO.27S_country_house. act 4, scene 1:

  3. And here I'll fling the pillow, there the bolster,
    This way the coverlet, another way the sheets.
  4. A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wounded part; a compress.

  5. John Gay

  6. This arm shall be a bolster for thy head.
  7. puhekieltä A small spacer located on top of the axle of horse-drawn wagons which give the front wheels enough clearance to turn.

  8. A short, horizontal, structural timber between a post and a beam for enlarging the bearing area of the post and/or reducing the span of the beam. Sometimes also called a pillow or cross-head (Australian English).

  9. The perforated plate in a punching machine on which anything rests when being punched.

  10. The part of a knife blade that abuts upon the end of the handle.

  11. The metallic end of a pocketknife handle.

  12. puhekieltä The rolls forming the ends or sides of the Ionic capital.

  13. (rfquotek)

  14. puhekieltä A block of wood on the carriage of a siege gun, upon which the breech of the gun rests when arranged for transportation.

  15. To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.

  16. a English bur, a English spiny English cupule, often of a chestnut

  17. a English bolster, a large cushion or pillow

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