the cushioned seat in the circus
1pulvinar — /pul vuy neuhr/, n., pl. pulvinaria /pul veuh nair ee euh/, adj. n. 1. (in ancient Rome) a. a cushioned couch kept in readiness for any visitation of a god. b. a cushioned seat at a circus. 2. Also called pulvinus. (on an Ionic capital) either of …
2United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
