A structure observed in certain igneous rocks extruded into water, characterized by discontinuous, close-fitting, pillow-shaped masses, commonly 30 to 60 cm across.

1620s, from pillow (n.). Related: Pillowed; pillowing.

Middle English pilwe, from Old English pyle "pillow," from West Germanic *pulwi(n) (source also of Old Saxon puli, Middle Dutch polu, Dutch peluw, Old High German pfuliwi, German Pfühl), an [..]

a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person rest on or as if on a pillow; "pillow your head" A pillow is a large cushion support for the head, usually used while sleep [..]

a bag filled with feathers or some soft material, where you lay your head on bed

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To dream of a pillow, denotes luxury and comfort. For a young woman to dream that she makes a pillow, she will have encouraging prospects of a pleasant future.   

(n) a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person(v) rest on or as if on a pillow

Wooden block on which inner end of bowsprit rests.

Block of timber mounted on the deck just inside the bow on which the inner end of the bowsprit was supported.

A block of timber fixed to the deck of a sailing vessel just inside the bow on which the inboard end of the bowsprit rests.

Block of timber mounted on the deck just inside the bow on which the inner end of the bowsprit was supported.

The layer of slack water that pads the upstream face of rooks andother obstructions. The broader the upstream face, the more ample the pillow. Also called an eddy cushion.

A gentle bulge on the surface of the water caused by an underwater obstruction. All such pillows have hard centers.

A soft cushion used to support the head in bed. (geology) A pillow lava. (engineering) A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block. (nautical) A b [..]

lang=en 1800s=1818 * '''1818''' — . ''''. *: The same lulling sounds acted as a lullaby to my too keen sensations; when I placed my head upon my pillow, sleep crept over me; I felt it as it came a [..]