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Definition of Nidify
1. to nest [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] - See also: nest
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nidify
Literary usage of Nidify
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"See LAIR, GROUP, RESORT. nest, vi 1. nidify (learned or rare), nidificate (rare).
2. See LODGE. net, n. 1. toil (now usually in pi. ..."
2. The Natural History of Ireland by William Thompson, James R. Garrett, George Dickie (1851)
"... when at Achil in June 1834, that puffins nidify in immense numbers on Bills
Rock, near that island ; —the greatest breeding-haunt of rock-birds known to ..."
3. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1894)
"At the beginning of August, when we arrived in Weimar, almost every one was
away —" at the Baths," of course — except the tradespeople. As birds nidify in ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1871)
"Their nests are covered with moss; never with lichens. The finches nidify in
October; the condors in February ; the hummers in April. ..."
5. The Parliamentary Debatesby Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard by Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard (1821)
"Sir M. IV. nidify could not help remarking upon the observation that this clause,
if passed, would be productive of great inconvenience to the citizens of ..."
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