nursling

Speech parts

1. nursling - Noun

2. Nursling - Proper noun

Meaning

One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a fondling.

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Examples

I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores; I change, but I cannot die. Percy Bysshe Shelley

There are those who strive to stamp with disrepute The luscious food, because it feeds the brute; In tropes of high-strain'd wit, while gaudy prigs Compare thy nursling man to pamper'd pigs; With sovereign scorn I treat the vulgar jest, Nor fear to share thy bounties with the beast. Joel Barlow

Around 716, when his abbot Wynberth of Nursling died, he was invited (or expected) to assume his position—it is possible that they were related, and the practice of hereditary right among the early Anglo-Saxons would affirm this. Source: Internet

Gneuss 38. While little is known about Nursling outside of Boniface's vitae, it seems clear that the library there was significant. Source: Internet

For Sat Navs, please use sat nav postcode SO16 0XJ and no.1 Nursling Street - the Premier Inn is located on the corner of Romsey Road and Nursling Street, behind The Balmoral Beefeater. Source: Internet

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