cosset

Short definition from Wiktionary

Verb

1. 1
   To treat like a pet; to overly indulge.
2. 2
   To fondle; to touch or stroke lovingly.
3. 3
   To benefit; to make life easy for.

Noun

1. 1
   A pet, usually a pet lamb.
2. 2
   Someone indulged or cosseted.
3. 3
   Alternative form of cossid (“courier or messenger”).