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pillowbier

pillowbier is the alternative form of pillowbeer.

Meaning of pillowbeer

Noun

pillowbeer (plural pillowbeers)

  1. (Northern England, US, regional) A pillowcase.
    • When Zoylus was sicke, he knew not where / Saue his wrought night cap, and laune Pillow-bere:1599, Joseph Hall, Virgidemiarum: The three last bookes : Of byting Satyres, page 85

Forms of pillowbier

pluralpillowbiers

Questions about pillowbier

What is pillowbier the alternative form of?
Pillowbier is the alternative form of pillowbeer.

Words near pillowbier in the dictionary

  1. pillow-top
  2. pillowbeer
  3. pillowbeers
  4. pillowbere
  5. pillowberes
  6. pillowbier
  7. pillowbiers
  8. pillowbiter
  9. pillowbiters
  10. pillowbook
  11. pillowbooks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pillowbier (page history and authors); pillowbeer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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