bolster

bolster englannista suomeksi

1. aluspielus, tyyny

2. pehmustaa

3. voimistaa

4. tukea

0. Substantiivi

1. tyyny

1. Verbi

2. tukea, vahvistaa

bolster englanniksi

1. A large cushion or pillow.

2. (RQ:Shakespeare Taming of the Shrew)

3. (RQ:Forster Longest Journey)

4. 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.

5. (RQ:John Gay What D'Ye Call It)

6. A small spacer located on top of the axle of horse-drawn wagons that gives the front wheels enough clearance to turn.

7. 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.

(synonyms)

8. A beam in the middle of a railway truck, supporting the body of the car.

9. The perforated plate in a punching machine on which anything rests when being punched.

10. The part of a knife blade that abuts upon the end of the handle.

11. The metallic end of a pocketknife handle.

12. The rolls forming the ends or sides of the Ionic capital.

13. (quote-book)

14. A block of wood on the carriage of a siege gun, upon which the breech of the gun rests when arranged for transportation.

15. To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.

16. (quote-journal)

17. a bur, a spiny cupule, often of a chestnut

18. A soft stuffed bag to lie or lean on; a cushion or pillow.

19. A pad; a piece of cushioning.

20. A supporting piece of metal.

21. pillow, cushion

(ux)

22. a bolster (gl)