nursling
Example Sentences
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Other times, the older nursling will naturally decide to stop.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 12, 2022
Being “a native and nursling of the moors”, Emily had made a book that was “hewn in a wild workshop, with simple tools, out of homely materials”.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 21, 2018
In Phoenix, the nursling Journal faces tough competition from Eugene C. Pulliam's aggressive Republic, with its competent, extensive news coverage and its sustained interest in Phoenix' phenomenal growth.
From Time Magazine Archive
So she staid at home, the aged mother, And she rock’d the nursling in the cradle.
From Servian Popular Poetry by John Bowring
Your face couldn't deceive me when you were my little nursling, Master Charles, and it can't deceive me now.
From The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel by Mrs. Henry Wood
