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- Eiderdown can refer to: The down feathers of the eider duck Eiderdown (bedding), a duvet or comforter (a kind of quilt), traditionally containing eider...
- removed and laundered as often as the bottom sheet. Duvets (known there as eiderdowns, in translation) originated in rural Europe[citation needed] and were...
- synthetic alternatives. Although eiderdown pillows or quilts are now a rarity—typically being marketed as luxury goods—eiderdown harvesting continues and is...
- and quilts—they have given the name to the type of quilt known as an eiderdown. The genus Somateria was introduced in 1819 to accommodate the king eider...
- eiderdown contributes only a small, but lucrative, portion of the world's total down production, estimated at 175,000 tonnes annually. An eiderdown duvet...
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- corpse being too big to fit in the boot of the car, it was wrapped in an eiderdown and put in the back seat. Tony Lambrianou drove the car with the body...
- used. It is instead called a quilt (or continental quilt), a duvet or an eiderdown. A duvet differs in that it is thicker and usually used with a cover,...
- original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2022. "Eiderdown: Famous Eider Colony". eiderdown.org. "BBC – Radio 4 – The Living World: The Eider Duck"...
- Country Australia Language English Publication date 7 July 1954 (1954-07-07) Preceded by "Flesh" (poem) Followed by "The Red Satin Eiderdown" (short story)...