BLANKET
NOUNS
1324 ► LANGEL → LANGELL a woollen blanket or rug → Eng. dial. obs.
1696 ► CUMBLY → CUMLY a blanket; a coarse woollen cloth
1891 ► BLUEY a blanket as used by travellers in the bush → Aust. sl.
1892 ► NAP blankets or other covering used by a person sleeping in the open air → Aust. sl.
1906 ► BLANKET NIP a piece of old blanket folded around the feet inside the shoe packs for warmth; hence, a sock → Amer. dial.
1906 ► NIP a piece of old blanket folded around the feet inside the shoe packs for warmth; hence, a sock → Amer. dial.
1910 ► PARCEL a rolled blanket which contains one’s possessions → Aust. tramps’ sl.
1911 ► BED-PLAID a blanket → Sc. (Bk.)
1920 ► TUCSON BLANKET newspapers, when used by tramps as a substitute for blankets → US sl.
1999 ► MATILDA a rolled up blanket, a swag → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
NOUNS, PERSON
1911 ► BLANKET-HEEZIE one who tosses another in a blanket → Sc. (Bk.)