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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mat·ress n. See Matress.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mat·tress n.
 1. A large pad stuffed with hair, moss, or other suitable soft material, and quilted or otherwise fastened, used as or in a bed, to support the human body while lying down. [Written also matress.]
 2. Hydraulic Engin. A mass of interwoven brush, poles, etc., to protect a bank from being worn away by currents or waves.