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  • noun Plural form of consoler.

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Examples

  • For many white lgbt, the most important oppressors are their blood family even if they get beat up by a stranger, being rejected by family is worse, and their consolers are the newfound lgbt community.

    The anti-marriage-equality bait-and-switch 2004

  • He anointed bodies, listened to rescuers, and consoled both the disconsolate and their consolers.

    Sister Mary Ann Walsh: The Church's Noblest At Ground Zero Sister Mary Ann Walsh 2011

  • He anointed bodies, listened to rescuers, and consoled both the disconsolate and their consolers.

    Sister Mary Ann Walsh: The Church's Noblest At Ground Zero Sister Mary Ann Walsh 2011

  • I dont get what do you consolers make that much fuss about.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Cnet compares the next gen lineup 2006

  • I've looked into possible support groups in hopes that commiserating with people in similar situations might serve as a balm to my fear and discomfort but - let's face it - you guys are the ultimate consolers.

    Remiss Jessica 2006

  • I've looked into possible support groups in hopes that commiserating with people in similar situations might serve as a balm to my fear and discomfort but - let's face it - you guys are the ultimate consolers.

    Archive 2006-10-01 Jessica 2006

  • Haggard reformers hand out pamphlets and attempt to convert passerby, while ‘sidewalk consolers’ scream at the women walking into the clinic not to kill their babies.

    January 22nd, 2007 curufea 2007

  • Laila had been to funerals before where she had seen women like this, women who relished all things that had to do with death, official consolers who let no one trespass on their self-appointed duties.

    A Thousand Splendid Suns Hosseini, Khaled 2007

  • If you fire these people then you have to fire all the other teachers, camp consolers, Boy Scout leaders, etc. who ever played a campfire prank on some kids.

    Allan Jenkins' Desirable Roasted Coffee 2007

  • Did gods, in their role as consolers and counsellors, evolve from binkers, by a sort of psychological 'paedomorphosis'?

    The God Delusion Dawkins, Richard, 1941- 2006

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