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Definition of Nurseling
1. Noun. An infant considered in relation to its nurse.
Definition of Nurseling
1. Noun. (alternative form of nursling) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nurseling
Literary usage of Nurseling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hawthorn and Lavender, with Other Verses by William Ernest HENLEY (1901)
"THERE'S never a delicate nurseling of the year But our huge LONDON hails it, and
delights ... nurseling ..."
2. Hawthorn and Lavender, with Other Verses by William Ernest Henley (1901)
"FLOWER-GIRL # THERE'S never a delicate nurseling of the year But our huge LONDON
hails it, and delights To wear it on her breast or at her ear, ..."
3. Politics of the Georgium Sidus; Or, Advice how to Become Great Senators by Late member of Parliament (1807)
"nurseling Senator. HE who is destined to rise in the SIDEREAL Parliament, ought
to be put into a preparatory course of education from the very cradle. ..."
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