Webster 1828 · headword: nest
View source image ↗The place formed or used by a bird for eggs and young; by extension, an abode, dwelling, or receptacle.
KJV WORD
nest
COMBINED MEANING
Meaning of nest
A bird's prepared place for eggs and young; figuratively, a dwelling, refuge, secure position, or accumulated possession compared to such a place.
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Root: nest
A prepared dwelling or secure resting place, literally for birds and figuratively for people or possessions.
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