Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To turn out of a nest; dislodge.
- To leave or depart from a nest or abiding-place (?).
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To eject from a nest; to unnestle.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To
eject from anest ; tounnestle .
Etymologies
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Examples
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His conscience, like the unnest-porringer. ling of a parcel of young His desire, like six trusses of hay. herons.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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His conscience, like the unnest-porringer. ling of a parcel of young His desire, like six trusses of hay. herons.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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The earth, on its softly-spinning axle, never jars enough to unnest
Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work Henry White Warren 1871
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His conscience, like the unnest - porringer. ling of a parcel of young His desire, like six trusses of hay. herons.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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12936 FinderPop-beta-x86_64-23001: Patching 'Console' 0: 58a58a (CF-c) 07/09/2010 03: 06: 36 kernel Console (map: 0x712c854) triggered DYLD shared region unnest for map: 0x712c854, region 0x7fff85800000 -
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