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Eiderdown

noun
1.
A soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider.  Synonyms: continental quilt, duvet.
2.
Down of the eider duck.






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"Eiderdown" Quotes from Famous Books



... 189. top, lid, covercle|, door, operculum; bulkhead [U.S.]. bandage, plaster, lint, wrapping, dossil[obs3], finger stall. coverlet, counterpane, sheet, quilt, tarpaulin, blanket, rug, drugget[obs3]; housing; antimacassar, eiderdown, numdah[obs3], pillowcase, pillowslip[obs3]; linoleum; saddle cloth, blanket cloth; tidy; tilpah [obs3][U.S.], apishamore [obs3][U.S.]. integument , tegument; skin, pellicle, fleece, fell, fur, leather, shagreen[obs3], hide; ...
— Roget's Thesaurus



Words linked to "Eiderdown" :   duvet, puff, duck down, eider duck, comforter, eider, comfort, quilt



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