Definition of Cushions

1. Noun. (plural of cushion) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of cushion) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cushions

1. cushion [v] - See also: cushion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cushions

cushiness
cushinesses
cushing disease
cushing syndrome
cushingoid
cushion
cushion calamint
cushion flower
cushion of epiglottis
cushioned
cushionet
cushionets
cushioning
cushionless
cushionlike
cushions (current term)
cushiony
cushoon
cushty
cushy
cusimanse
cusk
cusk-eel
cuskin
cuskins
cusks
cusp
cusp angle
cusp height
cusp of Carabelli

Literary usage of Cushions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Furniture of Our Forefathers by Esther Singleton, Russell Sturgis (1913)
"Some of the materials with which cushions were covered appear from the following ... Captain Tinge owned (1653) "6 raught window cushions in the presse ..."

2. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1888)
"RUBBER cushions FOR SURGICAL PURPOSES. BY HOWARD A. KELLY, ... These cushions resemble those commonly used by students at lectures, in having an inflatable ..."

3. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"2 cushions Arg. a saltire sa. on a chief gn. two cushions or. JOHNSON, Tyldesley, со. ... Arg. a saltire az. on a chief engr. of the last three cushions or. ..."

4. Manual of Plant Diseases by Paul Sorauer, Gustav Lindau, Ludwig Reh (1922)
"One year old and two year old cherry branches with tan cushions between the split bark ... The investigation of these cushions and of the broad, ruptured, ..."

5. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1905)
"The bark is wrinkled longitudinally, the fine corrugations anastomosing at small angles. The striae do not sweep round the cushions ..."

6. An Ordinary of Arms Contained in the Public Register of All Arms and by James Balfour Paul (1893)
"cushions—DAGGERS cushions (3)—continued. Or, three cushions within a double tressure flory counter-flory gu. (2nd and 3rd quarters), all within a bordure ..."

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