Read full poem →Wallowed like trodden and bags loosely filled;
And naked sodden buttocks, mats of hair,
Bulged, clotted heads, slept in the plastering slime.
Dictionary Entry
A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering.
In a Sentence
“Wipe your feet on the mat before coming in.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. matsmats strawmats placemats floor
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Poetry examples for “mats”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.