单词 | nestler |
释义 | nestlern. Originally: †a nesting bird, a nestling (obsolete). Now only in extended use (rare): a little child. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > nest or bird defined by > [noun] > bird that builds or lives in nestler1611 nester1867 the world > animals > birds > young bird > [noun] > nestling(s) nestlingc1450 birdling1611 nestler1611 broodling1673 gorlin1721 nest-matea1834 broodlet1866 downy1911 nidicole1962 the world > people > person > baby or infant > [noun] childOE baban?c1225 fauntekin1377 infant1382 babea1393 fauntelet1393 babyc1400 lakinc1440 mop1440 chrisomer1574 tenderling1587 chrisom1596 childling1648 flosculet1648 bratling1652 lullaby-cheat1665 strangera1674 child (also infant, baby) in armsa1675 hoppet1695 tot1725 bambino1761 weanie1786 tiny1797 dot1800 trudgeon1814 toddle1825 toddles1828 yearnling1829 dab1833 toddler1837 baba1841 arrival1846 teeny-tiny1849 toddlekins1852 mite1853 trot1854 babelet1856 nestler1866 spoon-child1868 bubby1885 chavvy1886 bub1889 kiddy1889 toddleskin1890 newborn1893 kidlet1899 kidling1899 bubba1906 bundle of joy1924 liddly1929 mammet1932 snork1941 kiddywink1957 sproglet1987 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Annicheur, a nestler; a nest-maker. 1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. xi. 99 Cuckoes flesh, whilst it is a nestler, is by Perot highly extolled. 1827 E. Atherstone Tomorrow 149 What 'tis he sings to the soft nestler there. 1835 W. Colton Ship & Shore 91 The little nestler appears to be so well satisfied with the new world, in which he has arrived, that he troubles no one with the fretful calls of any ungratified want. 1866 W. R. Alger Solitudes Nature & Man ii. 43 The mother..missing..the darling nestler. 1992 Gourmet Sept. 74/2 Babies on airplanes are not adorable nestlers. They are noisy. They cry a lot. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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