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Anything that covers
Answer for the clue "Anything that covers ", 7 letters:
blanket
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1300, "bed-clothing; white woolen stuff," from Old French blanchet "light wool or flannel cloth; an article made of this material," diminutive of blanc "white" (see blank (adj.), which had a secondary sense of "a white cloth." Wet blanket (1830) is from ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A blanket is a type of bedding , generally speaking, a large piece of woven cloth , intended to keep the user warm, especially while sleeping or lying down. Blankets are distinguished from bed sheets by their thickness and purpose. Blankets are thicker; ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
In general; covering or encompassing everything. n. 1 A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting. 2 A layer of anything. 3 A thick rubber mat used in the offset printing process to transfer ink from ...
Usage examples of blanket.
He looked at Ace when his master rose and strapped on his Colt, which was still dry from being under the blanket.
Granny Aching had been wrapped in a woollen blanket, with a tuft of raw wool pinned to it.
After Lady Agatine and Tarise arranged a bedding of blankets, Veliaz lifted Sela in, then went back for Tamsa.
Catardi searched in a cubbyhole, where he found the blankets and covered Alameda with several, then put two on Schultz.
Burrowing back beneath the blankets, Alec closed his eyes again and waited for his heartbeat to slow.
Dubious but not wanting to appear ungrateful, Alec picked up a blanket and went to the pool.
Shivering, Alec went off a few feet and turned away before letting the blanket drop.
Cold with dread, Alec found the driver and helped him bundle Seregil, well wrapped in cloaks and blankets, into the carriage.
Drawing the blankets back over Seregil, he turned and surprised Alec with an almost friendly grin.
Grandmother had swathed Alise snugly in a blanket, folding it around her and tucking in the ends as a mother swaddles a newborn babe.
The Almoner greeted him in a kindly manner and gave him a beautiful round cheese and a warm blanket and asked what had happened to make his face so long and sad.
She did not stir even when he laid her on the angareb and covered her with the threadbare blanket.
OUT fully clothed on her bed under a fuzzy blanket stamped with a Hilton Hotel imprint, Arra muttered an incoherent protest and immediately went to sleep.
Then he opened his blanket and I perceived that fastened about him by a loop of hide in such a fashion that it could be drawn out in a moment, was the blade of a broad assegai, the shaft of which was shortened to about six inches.
I pulled back my blanket to sit up, and Asteria, startled, whirled around to face the sound.