Old English · noun
bolster
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈbol.ster/[ˈboɫ.ster]
- Syllables
- ˈbol · ster (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- bolstercushionpillow
Meaning
-
pillow, cushion
Tō slāpenne iċ þearf simle hūru twēġa bolstra.
I always need at least two pillows to sleep.
Declension
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bulstraz.
Descendants
bolster
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