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Old December 7th, 2008, 11:59 AM   #21 (permalink)
octatonic
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I still don't know what a comforter actually is.

A duvet, for the person that asked earlier, is a quilt type thing (essentially a soft flat bag filled with down).

A comforter sounds like something you give to a baby to keep it quiet. :-)
We don't use this word in the UK with regards to bedding.
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