Definition of Nutting

1. n. The act of gathering nuts.

Definition of Nutting

1. Verb. (present participle of nut) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nutting

1. the act of gathering nuts [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nutting

nutso
nutsy
nuttalliellid
nuttalliellids
nutted
nutter
nutteries
nutters
nuttery
nuttier
nuttiest
nuttily
nuttin'
nuttiness
nuttinesses
nutting (current term)
nuttings
nutty
nutty as a fruit cake
nutty as a fruitcake
nutwood
nutwoods
nutzoid
nutzoids
nux vomica
nuzzer
nuzzers
nuzzle
nuzzled
nuzzler

Literary usage of Nutting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. El Salvador at War: An Oral History of Conflict from the 1979 Insurrection edited by Max G. Manwaring, Court Prisk (1995)
"Colonel John Cash—General nutting, his staff, all of his officers, myself, ... It finally got to the acrimonious level, and General nutting turned to the ..."

2. Civil Procedure Reports: Containing Cases Under the Code of Civil Procedure by New York (State), Henry Huffman Browne, Courts, Rufus Leonard Scott, James Manford Kerr, Percival Soloman Menken (1903)
"B. nutting. VAN BRUNT, PJ, and MCLAUGHLIN, J., concur. HATCH and INGRAHAM, JJ., concur, and also think that a question of fact was presented, ..."

3. Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places by Walter Thornbury, Edward Walford (1892)
"The Old Turnpike Gate—Derivation of the Name of Netting Hill—The Manor of Netting or nutting Barns—Present Aspect of Netting Hill—Old Inns and ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"By M. ADELAIDE nutting, RN, Superintendent of Nurses in the John Hopkins Hospital, ... THE two volumes prepared by Miss nutting and Miss Dock comprise an ..."

5. Reports of Cases Determined in the Court of Chancery, and in the Prerogative by New Jersey Court of Chancery, New Jersey Prerogative Court, New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals (1852)
"Said Colt agrees to employ said nutting aa a Silk Dyer and Manufacturer, ... Said nutting agrees, on his part, to devote all his time and attention to the ..."

6. Pictorial Calendar of the Seasons, by John Aikin (1854)
"Oh, what an enjoyment this nutting is! They are in such abundance, that it seema as if there were not a boy in the parish, nor a young man, ..."

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