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comforter

/ˈkʌmfɚtɚ/ noun C2
  1. A person who comforts someone who is suffering.
  2. A padded cover for a bed, duvet, continental quilt. (US)

Plural comforters

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Me in my comforter and cap:
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 12 · C1
de Monte Cristo; he is admirably adapted to revive one’s spirits, because he never interrogates, and in my opinion those who ask no questions are the best comforters.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 851 · C1

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