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Webster 1913 Edition

Nursling

Nurs′ling

,

Noun.

[

Nurse

+

-ling

.]

One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a fondling.

I was his

nursling

once, and choice delight.

Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition

Nursling

NURS'LING

,

Noun.

1.

An infant; a child.

2.

One that is nursed.