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Anything used to support the head of a person when reposing; especially, a sack or case filled with feathers, down, hair, or other soft material.

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  1. n. Anything used to support the head of a person when reposing; especially, a sack or case filled with feathers, down, hair, or other soft material.
  2. n. A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block.
  3. n. A block under the inner end of a bowsprit.
  4. n. A kind of plain, coarse fustian.
  5. v. t. To rest or lay upon, or as upon, a pillow; to support; as, to pillow the head.
  6. n. a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
  7. v. rest on or as if on a pillow
  8. v:1/n:99 n. a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person v. rest on or as if on a pillow