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 lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.
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To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.
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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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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 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 noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up.
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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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of Embrace
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of Lie, to recline.
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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…
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Standing still, with all the feet on the ground; -- said of the attitude of a lion, horse, or other beast.
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The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.
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A pit.
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of Set
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To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.
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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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