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n. - A soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider.

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  • Sharing the duvet is a fair price to pay for having someone around to look after, who looks after you, too.
  • A thin duvet of the same pattern rested at the foot of the bed and the pillows at the top were in a darker but similar shade of blue.
  • It’s in a nice, warm spot, and the duvet is soft and comfortable.
  • Our duvet is a beautiful lighter gray - and I want to keep it in the black / gray / white family.
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