English word pillowbeer comes from English bear, English pillow
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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bear | English (en) | (colloquial) Something difficult or tiresome; a burden or chore. (cartomancy) The fifteenth Lenormand card.. (engineering) A portable punching machine.. (figuratively) A rough, unmannerly, uncouth person. [1579]. (finance) An investor who sells commodities, securities, or futures in anticipation of a fall in prices. [1744]. (nautical) A block covered with coarse matting, used to scour the [...] |
pillow | English (en) | (transitive) To rest as on a pillow. (engineering) A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block.. (geology) A pillow lava.. (nautical) A block under the inner end of a bowsprit.. A kind of plain, coarse fustian.. A soft cushion used to support the head in bed. |
pillowbeer | English (en) | A pillowcase. |