Comforter
11Comforter (disambiguation) — A comforter is a type of blanket. Comforter may also refer to: Pacifier, also known as a comforter, a rubber, plastic, or silicone nipple Paraclete, a descriptive term used in the Gospel of John which may be translated in English as counselor ,… …
12comforter — noun Date: 14th century 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) …
13comforter — noun /ˈkʌmfətə,ˈkʌmfərtər/ a) A person who comforts someone who is suffering. b) A padded cover or quilt for a bed. Syn: consoler, quilt …
14Comforter — noun /ˈkʌmfətə,ˈkʌmfərtər/ The Holy Spirit …
15Comforter — The designation of the Holy Ghost (John 14:16, 26; 15:26; 16:7; R.V. marg., or Advocate, or Helper; Gr. paracletos ). The same Greek word thus rendered is translated Advocate in 1 John 2:1 as applicable to Christ. It means properly one who is… …
16comforter — Synonyms and related words: afghan, bed linen, bedclothes, bedcover, bedding, bedsheet, bedspread, blanket, buffalo robe, case, clothes, comfort, consoler, contour sheet, counterpane, cover, coverlet, coverlid, eiderdown, encourager, fitted sheet …
17comforter — Used in AV to translate the Greek paraclete, the term in the gospel of John for the Holy Spirit, who is sent by the exalted Jesus to be with the disciples …
18comforter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. quilt, bedspread. See covering. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A person or thing that comforts] Syn. consoler, pacifier, sympathizer; see friend 1 . 2. [A quilted bed covering] Syn. quilt, duvet, coverlet;… …
19comforter — com|fort|er [ˈkʌmfətə US fərtər] n 1.) AmE a cover for a bed that is filled with a soft warm material such as feathers British Equivalent: duvet 2.) someone or something that comforts you …
20comforter — com|fort|er [ kʌmfərtər ] noun count 1. ) AMERICAN a bed cover that is filled with something such as feathers. British duvet 2. ) someone or something that COMFORTS you 3. ) OLD FASHIONED a wool SCARF …
