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pilloweth

pilloweth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pillow.

Meaning of pillow

Verb

pillow (third-person singular simple present pillows, present participle pillowing, simple past and past participle pillowed)

  1. (transitive) To rest as on a pillow.
    • ...but Lucy was too thoroughly exhausted to awaken. There she lay, her head pillowed upon her arm, like a child that had cried itself to rest; while Francesca bent over her,...1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter X, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 73

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Origin of pilloweth

pillow + -eth

Questions about pilloweth

What is pilloweth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Pilloweth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pillow.

Words near pilloweth in the dictionary

  1. pillowcase
  2. pillowcases
  3. pillowed
  4. Pillowell
  5. pillowest
  6. pilloweth
  7. pillowful
  8. pillowfuls
  9. pillowiness
  10. pillowing
  11. pillowings

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