Mattresses
[mætrɪsɪz]
Examples
- The mattresses were laid 35 to 50 feet wide at the bottom, which width was considerably increased by the superimposed layer of stone, and the jetties extended 2? miles into the sea. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- She hit into the mattresses as if she was boxing. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- They arise, roll up and stow away their mattresses. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- This was effected by sinking mattresses of willow branches bound together and weighted with stone. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
Typist: Trevor