nursling
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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
A white rose grew in a garden place, On a slender stem, with a royal grace; The nursling of June and her gentle showers, Fairest and sweetest of all her flowers.
From Rosemary and Rue by Amber
Though far advanced in life, the good woman was determined to see her little nursling, in the glory of whose exaltation her heart so abundantly shared.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 by Various
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