Usage examples for mat
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The stairs were blocked by the trunk which Hilda had left on the stair- mat for the cabman to deal with. – Hilda Lessways by Arnold Bennett
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Sneferu's wife was a certain Mertitefs, who bore him a son, Nefer- mat, and after his death became the wife of his successor. – Ancient Egypt by George Rawlinson Other: Arthur Gilman
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She had shut herself, with a sounding bang, into the little bedroom where she and Mary slept, and flung herself upon the mat before the bed. – 'Lizbeth of the Dale by Marian Keith