paranymph /parˈə-nimf/ (ancient hist; Milton)

1. A friend who went with the bridegroom to fetch the bride, a groomsman or bridesmaid
2. Someone who countenances and supports another

• confessionalism
• confessionalist
• confessionalists
• confessionals
• confessionaries
• confessionary
• confession of faith
• confessions
• confessor
• confessoress
• confessoresses
• confessors
• confessorship
• confessorships
• confess to
• confest
• confestly
• dormant
• dormants
• dormer
• dormers
• dormer window
• dormer windows
• dormice
• dormie