Cush″ion (k??sh″?n), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Cushioned (–?nd); p. pr. & vb. n.Cushioning.] 1. To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.
Many who are cushioned on thrones would have remained in obscurity.
Bolingbroke.
2. To furnish with cushions; as, to cushion a chaise.
3. To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.
Cushioned hammer, a dead-stroke hammer. See under Dead-stroke.