n.
Let no comforter delight mine ear
But such a one whose wrongs do suit with mine. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things. John xiv. 26. [ 1913 Webster ]
The American schoolboy takes off his comforter and unbuttons his jacket before going in for a snowball fight. Pop. Sci. Monthly. [ 1913 Webster ]
Job's comforter,
‖ [ F., strong water, nitric acid (which is used in etching plates). ] (Art) An etching or a print from an etched plate. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. [ IT. forte: cf. F. fort. See Fort. ]
The construction of a fable seems by no means the forte of our modern poetical writers. Jeffrey. [1913 Webster]
‖adv. [ It. forte, a. & adv., fr. L. fortis strong. ] (Mus.) Loudly; strongly; powerfully. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Furnished with, or guarded by, forts; strengthened or defended, as by forts. [ R. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Dumb piano.
Grand piano.
Square piano,
Upright piano,