I also uncharacteristically indulged her by buying an expensive comforter for her bed at school to make her feel cozy and comfortable, a somewhat extravagant furry hat to keep her warm and looking chic and a new Italian leather wallet to replace the $20 one she used all through high school.
In all my 66 years of living in various parts of North America I've never encountered the word "comforter" in any other contexts than those of religion, personal relationships and bed coverings (it's a down- or feather-filled relative of the quilt).
Among Bulgakov's numerous theological works are The Unburning Bush (1927), The Ladder of Jacob (1929), The Lamb of God (1933), and The Comforter (1936).
and the Pentecostal scene, in which the Lord, ascended to heaven, sits at the right hand of God and the Comforter (the Holy Spirit) is sent down to the Apostles in the form of fiery tongues (Acts 2).
We acknowledge His Son, one Christ; the Holy Ghost or divine Comforter; and man in God's image and likeness.
It was a time when thousands of teens became drifters; many marriages were postponed and engagements were interminable; birth rates declined; and children grew up quickly, often taking on adult responsibilities if not the role of comforter to their despondent parents.
Buy 7. Drool Monkey: £19.99 cinnamonsue.co.uk A teether, doll, rattle, and a soft and calming comforter all in one.
The video shows the three girls wearing heavy winter coats and standing next to a car, with one holding a neck comforter.
1. Quilted bedspread: £49.99, H&M If you think bold patterns are best outside the bedroom, you'll be a fan of this simple comforter from H&M.
It was noticeable that it was Murray minor who was playing the role of comforter to his older brother.
This blew us away by belting out brilliant light all wrapped up in a good-looking package that can be taken anywhere (usually in bed as a comforter) thanks to battery power and the fact it doesn't get hot.
