featherbed in English
noun
1
a bed that has a mattress stuffed with feathers.
verb
1
provide (someone) with advantageous economic or working conditions.
apart from the fees he earns, a practicing lawyer is not featherbedded in any way
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1. The all-welded, tubular featherbed frame was light and trim, without the usual forgings that added unnecessary weight.
2. Cosset: 1 v treat with excessive indulgence Synonyms: baby , cocker , coddle , featherbed , indulge , mollycoddle , pamper , spoil Type of: do by , handle , treat