comforter
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com·fort·er

noun \ˈkəm(p)-fə(r)-tər\

Definition of COMFORTER

1
a capitalized : holy spirit
b : one that gives comfort
2
a : a long narrow usually knitted neck scarf
b : a thick bed covering made of two layers of cloth containing a filling (as down)

Examples of COMFORTER

  1. He was her longtime confidant and comforter.

First Known Use of COMFORTER

14th century

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