To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.
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To make and occupy a nest; to nest.
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To make and occupy a nest; to nest.
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To move one way and the other so as to get a close place; to lie close for comfort; to cuddle; to nestle.
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To move one way and the other so as to get a close place; to lie close for comfort; to cuddle; to nestle.
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The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them.
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A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp.
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To fasten on, as armor.
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A clasp in the arms; embrace.
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To cower; to crouch; to curl up.
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To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orang…
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The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young.
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To make and occupy a nest; to nest.
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To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up.
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To move one way and the other so as to get a close place; to lie close for comfort; to cuddle; to nestle.
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