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2. Tick mattress - Wikipedia

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   A tick mattress, bed tick or tick is a large bag made of strong, stiff, tightly-woven material [1] . This is then filled to make a mattress , with material such as straw, chaff , horsehair , coarse wool or down feathers , [ 2 ] : 674–5 vol1 and less commonly, leaves, grass, reeds, bracken, or seaweed. [ 3 ]

3. Pallet (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Pallet (furniture) A pallet is a bed made of straw or hay, used in medieval times. Close to the ground, it was generally a linen or some other material sheet stretched over some hay or straw. The mattress might be called a palliasse, or sometimes pallet, based on the French word for straw: paille. The name palliasse applies particularly to a ...

4. Make Me a Pallet on the Floor - Wikipedia

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   Make Me a Pallet on the Floor. " Make Me a Pallet on the Floor " (also " Make Me a Pallet on your Floor ", " Make Me a Pallet ", or " Pallet on the Floor ") is a blues / jazz / folk song. It is considered a standard. [1] As Jelly Roll Morton explained, "A pallet is something that – you get some quilts – in other words, it's a bed that's ...

5. Infant bed - Wikipedia

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   Although in the U.S. there is a standard size for an infant bed (~71 cm x ~133 cm), 12% of the 2.4 million infant beds sold annually are not of this size; "mini cribs" are an example of this. [4] The "mini crib" is an umbrella term that covers all cots smaller than the standard size. [ 14 ]

6. Pallet - Wikipedia

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   The Australian standard pallet is a pallet size commonly found in Australia but rarely found elsewhere. It is a square pallet originally made of hardwood 1,165 mm × 1,165 mm (45.9 in × 45.9 in) in size which fits perfectly in the RACE container of the Australian Railway. They are ill-suited for the standard 20-foot (6.1 m) and 40-foot (12 m ...

7. Concrete block - Wikipedia

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   A pallet of "8-inch" concrete blocks An interior wall of painted concrete blocks Concrete masonry blocks A building constructed with concrete masonry blocks. A concrete block, also known as a cinder block in North American English, breeze block in British English, concrete masonry unit (CMU), or by various other terms, is a standard-size rectangular block used in building construction.