Vocabulary : Nurtured to Nutgall

Nurtured : of Nurture
Nurturing : of Nurture
Nustle : To fondle; to cherish.
Nut : The fruit of certain trees and shrubs (as of the almond, walnut, hickory, beech, filbert, etc.), consisting of a hard and indehiscent shell inclosing a kernel. ;; A perforated block (usually a small piece of metal), provided with an internal or female screw thread, used on a bolt, or screw, for tightening or holding something, or for transmitting motion. See Illust. of lst Bolt. ;; The tumbler of a gunlock. ;; A projection on each side of the shank of an anchor, to secure the stock in place. ;; To gather nuts.
Nutant : Nodding; having the top bent downward.

Nutation : The act of nodding. ;; A very small libratory motion of the earth's axis, by which its inclination to the plane of the ecliptic is constantly varying by a small amount. ;; The motion of a flower in following the apparent movement of the sun, from the east in the morning to the west in the evening. ;; Circumnutation.
Nutbreaker : The European nuthatch. ;; The nutcracker.
Nut-brown : Brown as a nut long kept and dried.
Nutcracker : An instrument for cracking nuts. ;; A European bird (Nucifraga caryocatactes), allied to the magpie and crow. Its color is dark brown, spotted with white. It feeds on nuts, seeds, and insects. ;; The American, or Clarke's, nutcracker (Picicorvus Columbianus) of Western North America.
Nutgall : A more or less round gall resembling a nut, esp. one of those produced on the oak and used in the arts. See Gall, Gallnut.

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