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  • 1mattress — [ma′trəs] n. [ME materas < OFr < It materasso < Ar maṭraḥ, place where something is thrown or laid, cushion] 1. a) a casing of strong fabric filled with cotton, hair, foam rubber, etc., usually containing coiled springs, often quilted or …

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  • 2mattress — noun 1》 a fabric case filled with soft, firm, or springy material used for sleeping on. 2》 Engineering a flat structure of brushwood, concrete, or other material used as strengthening for foundations, embankments, etc. Origin ME: via OFr. and… …

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  • 3Peat — is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation matter. Peat forms in wetlands or peatlands , variously called bogs , moors , muskegs , pocosins , mires , and peat swamp forests . By volume there is about 4 trillion m³ of peat in the world… …

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  • 4Rannoch Moor — is a large expanse of around 50 square miles (130 km²) of boggy moorland to the west of Loch Rannoch, in Perth and Kinross and Lochaber, Highland, partly northern Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Rannoch Moor is designated a National Heritage site. [… …

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  • 5Rannoch railway station — Infobox UK station name = Rannoch other name= Raineach code = RAN caption = Rannoch railway station viewed from the footbridge manager = First ScotRail locale = Rannoch borough = Perth and Kinross start = platforms = 2 lowusage0405 = 11,251… …

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