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Meanings of eiderdown in English
Usage of eiderdown in English
1
Her lips trembled and her knees were shaking beneath the eiderdown quilt.
2
Duncan toweled himself off with a fluffy rectangle woven from Elaccan eiderdown.
3
Rose closed her eyes and pulled her eiderdown up over her stomach.
4
The eiderdown is easily collected, as the birds are quite tame.
5
Hals wrapped himself in a Soviet eiderdown and rushed out into the cold.
6
To hold the eiderdown on a bed tie a brick at each corner.
7
She looks at the pattern of the window on her eiderdown.
8
I complained of the cold, and so got under the eiderdown.
9
She had an eiderdown quilt wrapped around her over her dressing-gown.
10
Shouldn't know what to do with a silk eiderdown if I had one.
11
Against the rose pink of the eiderdown, his sandy hair is all aglow.
12
His pillow, however, was eiderdown, and he always kept a clean case on it.
13
Another new departure is the decision to carry eiderdown sleeping-bags inside the reindeer ones.
14
And she closed her eyes and drew the eiderdown quilt close about her shoulders.
15
A number of papers lay strewn about the eiderdown quilt.
16
The bed wore a coloured rug, bare and thin, an eiderdown, damp and musty.
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