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nestlian

  • verb [ weak ]
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nestlian, p. ede
To make a nest
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  • Ðár spearwan nestliaþ

    illic passeres nidificabunt,

    • Ps. Lamb. 103, 16.
  • [Þar nestleþ (1st MS. næstieþ) hearnes,

    • Laym. 21753.
  • Nestlyn

    nidifico;

  • nestlyd

    nidificatus;

  • nestelynge

    nidificatio,

    • Prompt. Parv. 354.
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v. nistian, nistlan.
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v.  nistlan.
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