molly-coddler
(ˈmɒlɪˌkɒdlə(r))
[f. molly-coddle v. + -er1.]
One who molly-coddles.
| 1863 A. J. Munby Diary 31 Aug. (1972) 172 It keeps up a wholesome protest against the Mollycoddlers, to see a whole countryful of stout lasses devoted to field-labour only. 1933 J. Cary Amer. Visitor 213 Minnie was a molly coddler, in Bewsher's phrase, and liked to take temperatures. |