discomforter
English edit
Etymology edit
discomfort + -er
Noun edit
discomforter (plural discomforters)
- One who causes discomfort.
- 1882, Mark Twain, The Prince and the Pauper:
- Next the tired captive sat down and was going to take off his buskins, timidly asking leave with his eye, but another silk-and-velvet discomforter went down upon his knees and took the office from him.