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A case or bag stuffed with some soft and elastic material,
and used to sit or recline upon; a soft pillow or pad. |
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Anything resembling a cushion in properties or use |
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a pad on which gilders cut gold leaf |
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a mass of steam in the end of the cylinder of a steam
engine to receive the impact of the piston |
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the elastic edge of a billiard table. |
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A riotous kind of dance, formerly common at weddings; --
called also cushion dance. |
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To seat or place on, or as on a cushion. |
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To furnish with cushions; as, to cushion a chaise. |
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To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion. |