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单词 nidulate
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nidulatev.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin nīdulāt-, nīdulārī.
Etymology: < classical Latin nīdulāt-, past participial stem (compare -ate suffix3) of nīdulārī to build a nest < nīdulus small nest < nīdus nest (see nidus n.) + -ulus -ulus suffix.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
intransitive. To build a nest.
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1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. i Nidulate, to build a nest.
1854 J. Lynd Class-bk. Etymol. 32 Nidus, Nidulant, nidulate.
1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. 488/1 Nidulate, to make a nest; to nidificate.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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