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- noun A
pillow case .
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Examples
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Desperate for a result, Langton then displayed the pillowslip full of womens underwear taken from McDowells room.
Above Suspicion Lynda La Plante 2004
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Desperate for a result, Langton then displayed the pillowslip full of womens underwear taken from McDowells room.
Above Suspicion Lynda La Plante 2004
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Their methodical search yielded old newspaper cuttings, books, a stack of pornographic videos and magazines, knuckledusters, a cosh, two flick knives and a pillowslip containing some womens dirty underwear.
Above Suspicion Lynda La Plante 2004
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Their methodical search yielded old newspaper cuttings, books, a stack of pornographic videos and magazines, knuckledusters, a cosh, two flick knives and a pillowslip containing some womens dirty underwear.
Above Suspicion Lynda La Plante 2004
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I tucked the top of the pillowslip under his girth before tightening it, and prepared to mount.
The White Mountains John Christopher 2003
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I tucked the top of the pillowslip under his girth before tightening it, and prepared to mount.
The White Mountains John Christopher 2003
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One showed her the border of a pillowslip, the stamens of its pale blue flowers French-knotted in Baby Suggs 'kitchen by the light of an oil lamp while arguing the Settlement Fee.
Beloved Morrison, Toni 1987
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I wanted the pillowslip to wave at a passing motorist, for my garments, as usual, were dark.
Sign of the Unicorn Zelazny, Roger 1975
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"Royal's my race!" cried Stewart, dropping a pillowslip full of goods he carried with him -- "Royal's my race -- and here's one with great respect for keeping up the name of it" And he leaped to a thicket on his left.
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Neil Munro
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The cutlery did not arrive till the next morning, nor the linen either, so that we had to dry the crockery with a shirt of the patrons and an old pillowslip belonging to the concierge.
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