"pillowbook" meaning in All languages combined

See pillowbook on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pillowbooks [plural]
Etymology: From pillow + book. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|pillow|book}} pillow + book Head templates: {{en-noun}} pillowbook (plural pillowbooks)
  1. A journal of a person's sexual dreams and escapades, usually for the writer's eyes only. Related terms: diary
    Sense id: en-pillowbook-en-noun-Wb4~-K2o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Books

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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