bolster

Etymology
From, , from , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun



 * 1) A large cushion or pillow, usually cylindrical in shape.
 * 2) A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wounded part; a compress.
 * 3)  A small spacer located on top of the axle of horse-drawn wagons that gives the front wheels enough clearance to turn.
 * 4) A short, horizontal structural timber between a post and a beam for enlarging the bearing area of the post and/or reducing the span of the beam.
 * 5) A beam in the middle of a railway truck, supporting the body of the car.
 * 6) The perforated plate in a punching machine on which anything rests when being punched.
 * 7) The part of a knife blade that abuts upon the end of the handle.
 * 8) The metallic end of a pocketknife handle.
 * 9)  The rolls forming the ends or sides of the Ionic capital.
 * 10)  A block of wood on the carriage of a siege gun, upon which the breech of the gun rests when arranged for transportation.
 * 1) The perforated plate in a punching machine on which anything rests when being punched.
 * 2) The part of a knife blade that abuts upon the end of the handle.
 * 3) The metallic end of a pocketknife handle.
 * 4)  The rolls forming the ends or sides of the Ionic capital.
 * 5)  A block of wood on the carriage of a siege gun, upon which the breech of the gun rests when arranged for transportation.
 * 1)  A block of wood on the carriage of a siege gun, upon which the breech of the gun rests when arranged for transportation.

Translations

 * Bengali: ,
 * Brunei Malay: bantal paluk
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 墊枕
 * Czech: podhlavník
 * Danish: bolster
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: traveseiro
 * Gallurese: capitzali
 * Georgian:
 * German:, Nackenrolle
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, hengerpárna, nagypárna,
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish: adhairt, ceannadhairt, babhstar
 * Italian:
 * Latin: cervīcal
 * Macedonian: пе́рница
 * Ottoman Turkish: یاصدق, بالش
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Sardinian:
 * Campidanese: cabetzèra, cabitzali
 * Sassarese: cabitzari
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tarifit: tsummet, tsunta
 * Telugu:
 * Walloon:


 * Spanish:


 * Spanish:


 * Spanish:

Verb

 * 1)  To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech: posílit se
 * Dutch:, veilig stellen, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Maori: whakamarohi, haukaha, whakatete
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:

Etymology
From, ultimately from.

Noun

 * 1) a bur, a spiny cupule, often of a chestnut

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) A soft stuffed bag to lie or lean on; a cushion or pillow.
 * 2)  A pad; a piece of cushioning.
 * 3)  A supporting piece of metal.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) pillow, cushion

Etymology
From, , from , , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) a