What is to move about in one's place, like a bird when shaping the interior of her nest or a young bird getting close to the parent; as, a child nestles called?
nestle — To move about in one's place, like a bird when shaping the interior of her nest or a young bird getting close to the parent; as, a child nestles. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Canonical URL: https://worddirectanswers.com/answers/what-is-nestle-sense-2-called
- Steward: Jason Burns
- Published: 2026-07-17T00:00:00-07:00 · Modified: 2026-07-17T00:00:00-07:00