LekhoriLekhoriA large cushion or pillow, usually cylindrical in shape.
And here I'll fling the pillow, there the bolster, / This way the coverlet, another way the sheets.
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.
This Arm ſhall be a Bolſter for thy Head, / I'll fetch clean Straw to make my Soldier's Bed; / There, while thou ſleep'ſt, my Apron o'er thee hold, / Or with it patch thy Tent againſt the Cold.
A small spacer located on top of the axle of horse-drawn wagons that gives the front wheels enough clearance to turn.
To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.
Puget also teamed up with Matt Hyde (Deftones, Slayer) to co-produce the record, which was another smart move: Together, the pair ensures that AFI (The Blood Album)'s arrangements are streamlined, but bolstered by just the right amount of atmospheric texture.
A surname from German.
A ghost town in Okanogan County, Washington, United States.
From Middle English bolster, bolstre, from Old English bolster (“pillow”), from Proto-West Germanic *bolstr, from Proto-Germanic *bulstraz (“pillow, cushion”). Cognate with Scots bowster (“bolster”), ...
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