What is a quilt? Is this a cover?

I was looking for a bed found a whole was very pleased, but said the quilt is a quilt or what? not want to do if this is not a cover

A quilt is a type of bedding, a soft flat bag traditionally filled with down or feathers, or a combination of both and used on a bed like a blanket. Duvets originated in rural Europe and were made from the downy eider, which is well known for its usefulness as an insulator. quilt is used synonymously with quilts, duvet covers and as it is. In Westphalia an English travel writer has noted with surprise in 1749, "There is something very special to them, they are covered with linen, but was on a bed of feathers, and another sub. It is very comfortable in winter, but how can bear down on them in the summer, as is the practice, do not understand. "Thomas Nugent, The Grand Tour 1749, vol II. Bedspreads P66 are still widely used in Europe (Especially in northern Europe and Scandinavia where it is the most common form of government of the bed), and became popular worldwide in the twentieth century. Duvets reduce the complexity a bed, because it is a single cover instead of the combination of two sheets, blankets, quilts and other bed covers, which is traditional in many parts of the world. Ralli quilt is a kind of down, which is traditionally used in the Indian subcontinent as the sheet and a blanket. Beds with quilts are generally covered first with a flat sheet or assembled and then with a quilt. The cover is called "Quilt" or a quilt. "Nowadays, a duvet is sometimes filled with wool or artificial fibers (eg polyester batting or other artificial materials). It is also sometimes considered a quilt, quilts are mostly decorative well as quilts are used to its heat. In Australia, it is called a "Doona" in a brand mark derived from the Old Norse Dunn means "down." Although always recommended Tontine Company, the name "Doona" has become a generic term for a quilt or blanket down. Originally the term continental quilt was the standard name used across Australia, parts of Australia still use this term today. In Danish and Norwegian, called Dina, which is the same name in Australia.

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