allayer
/əˈleɪə/noun
A person who or thing which allays something; especially a person who or thing which tempers, restrains, or alleviates pain, a strong emotion, etc.; a mitigator, an assuager.
Origin
Late 15th century; earliest use found in John Skelton (c1460–1529), poet. From allay + -er.
- stir
- stirabout
- stir-crazy
- stir-fry
- stirk
- Stirling
- Stirling engine
- Stirling, James
- Stirling, Robert
- Stirling, Sir James Fraser
- stir one's stumps
- stirrer
- stirring
- stirringly
- stirrup
- stirrup bone
- stirrup cup
- stirrup iron
- stirrup leather
- stirrup pants
- stirrup pump
- stirrups
- stir something up
- stir the blood
- stir the possum