Dictionary entry

Pallet

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Pal″let (păl″lĕt), n. [OE. paillet, F. paillet a heap of straw, fr. paille straw, fr. L. palea chaff; cf. Gr. � fine meal, dust, Skr. pala straw, palāva chaff. Cf. Paillasse.] A small and mean bed; a bed of straw. Milton.