nidulation

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noun

The time of remaining in the nest, or the nest-building.

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Meanings

nounnidulation (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe time of remaining in the nest, or the nest-building.

    in the time of their [the birds'] nidulation and bringing forth their young

    1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC
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nidulation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nidulation

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“nidulation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nidulation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nidulation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nidulation.

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