foot-warmer

I feel frumpy, but my husband won't let me use his legs as a foot-warmer.

Gretchen Rubin: 14 Tips For Getting More Sleep -- And Why It Matters 2010

We also stopped at the Walgreens and Debs showed me these hand and foot-warmer thingies that one puts inside of one's gloves or mittens and inside of one's shoes or boots.

Help! In Over My Head! Jan 2009

While the McCain campaign hopes to induce cold feet, Gen. Powell represents a useful foot-warmer for Team Obama.

McCain's Tax Argument 2008

As she uttered this exclamation, the grandmother laid her spectacles on a little work-table, shook her skirts, and clasped her hands on her knees, raised by a foot-warmer, her favorite pedestal.

At the Sign of the Cat and Racket 2007

As she uttered this exclamation, the grandmother laid her spectacles on a little work-table, shook her skirts, and clasped her hands on her knees, raised by a foot-warmer, her favorite pedestal.

At the Sign of the Cat and Racket 2007

A foot-warmer, filled with embers from the kitchen fire, which la Grande Nanon contrived to save for them, enabled Madame and Mademoiselle Grandet to bear the chilly mornings and evenings of April and October.

Eug�nie Grandet 2007

I've got a bed with a faux fur back rest, a velvet comforter, and a feline foot-warmer.

the good, the bad, and the incomplete 2004

Bishop, foot-warmer, &c. “You are looking much stronger.”

Red Pottage 2004

The Bishop had ordered a foot-warmer in the carriage for her.

Red Pottage 2004

Separating these, the board and trestles became a counter, the basket supplied the few small lots of fruit and sweets that he offered for sale upon it and became a foot-warmer, the unfolded clothes-horse displayed a choice collection of halfpenny ballads and became a screen, and the stool planted within it became his post for the rest of the day.

Our Mutual Friend 2004