'Palliasse' definitions:

Definition of 'palliasse'

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noun
Mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust [syn: paillasse, palliasse]

Definition of 'Palliasse'

From: GCIDE
  • Palliasse \Pal*liasse"\, n. See Paillasse. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'palliasse'

From: GCIDE
  • Paillasse \Pail*lasse"\ (?; F. ?), n. [F., fr. paille straw. See Pallet a bed.] An under bed or mattress of straw. [Written also palliasse.] [1913 Webster]