Coverlet

  • 31Altar cloth — Altar covered with white altar cloths. An (altar cloth) is used by various religious groups to cover an altar. Christianity, ancient Judaism, and Buddhism are among the world religions that use altar cloths. Because many altars are made of wood… …

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  • 32Thirteenth (fairy tale) — Infobox Folk tale Folk Tale Name = Thirteenth Image Caption = AKA = Aarne Thompson Grouping = 328 Mythology = Country = Italy Region = Origin Date = Published In = Italian Popular Tales Related = Thirteenth is an Italian fairy tale collected by… …

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  • 33Esben and the Witch — Infobox Folk tale Folk Tale Name = Esben and the Witch Image Caption = AKA = Aarne Thompson Grouping = 327B (The Small Boy defeats Ogre) Mythology = Country = Denmark Region = Origin Date = Published In = The Pink Fairy Book A Book of Witches… …

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  • 34Hamburg, Missouri — was a small town in Missouri in the United States. The town was evacuated in 1940 1941 as the area was taken over by the U.S. Department of the Army for the Weldon Spring Ordnance Works, which manufactured trinitrotoluene (TNT) and dinitrotoluene …

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  • 35coverlid — [kuv′ərlid] n. archaic or dial. var. of COVERLET * * * cov·er·lid (kŭvʹər lĭd) n. Variant of coverlet. * * * …

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  • 36quilt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. coverlet, patchquilt, comforter, goosedown, quilting. See covering. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. comforter, bed covering, coverlet, duvet, feather bed, puff, down puff, down comforter, eiderdown, batt,… …

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  • 37spread — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. scatter, strew; disseminate, diffuse, circulate; cover; unfold, stretch; part, separate; show, display; expand, disperse, deploy. n. diffusion, expansion; extent, expanse; bedspread, coverlet; meal,… …

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  • 38Covering — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Covering >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 covering covering cover Sgm: N 1 baldachin baldachin baldachino baldaquin Sgm: N 1 canopy canopy tilt awning tent marquee tente d abr …

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  • 39litter — [13] The word litter has come a long way semantically since it was born, from ‘bed’ to 313 lobster ‘rubbish scattered untidily’. It goes back ultimately to Latin lectus ‘bed’, a distant relative of English lie and source of French lit ‘bed’… …

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  • 40rug — 1550s, coarse fabric, of Scandinavian origin, Cf. Norw. dial. rugga coarse coverlet, from O.N. rogg shaggy tuft, perhaps related to RAG (Cf. rag) and perhaps also ROUGH (Cf. rough). Sense evolved to coverlet, wrap (1590s), then mat for the floor… …

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