Nestling

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:25:16

Nes"tling (?). n.

1.

A young bird which has not abandoned the nest.

Piers Plowman.

2.

A nest; a receptacle.

[Obs.]

Bacon.

 

© Webster 1913.

Nes"tling, a.

Newly hatched; being yet in the nest.

 

© Webster 1913.

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