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Nutting  n.  The act of gathering nuts.






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"Nutting" Quotes from Famous Books



... package of dye will transform white or light-colored rags into any desired shade, to match the furnishings of different rooms. I think the crocheted rugs much prettier than the braided ones, which are so popular in the 'Nutting' pictures, and the same pretty shades may be used when rugs ...
— Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit - among the "Pennsylvania Germans" • Edith M. Thomas

... period in the year to which they belong, it is possible also to group them according to their subject matter, without violating chronological order. I therefore put the fragments, afterwards incorporated in 'The Prelude', together. These are naturally followed by 'Nutting'—a poem intended for 'The Prelude', but afterwards excluded, as inappropriate. The five poems referring to "Lucy" are placed in sequence, and the same is done with the four "Matthew" poems. A small group of four poems follows ...
— The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Vol. II. • William Wordsworth

... some days before the children were tired of talking over Ben's birthday party; for it was a great event in their small world; but, gradually, newer pleasures came to occupy their minds, and they began to plan the nutting frolics which always followed the early frosts. While waiting for Jack to open the chestnut burrs, they varied the monotony of school life by a lively scrimmage long known ...
— St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, September 1878, No. 11 • Various

... "It is nutting time, let us go together to the mountains and have a good feast for once, before the squirrels ...
— Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm • Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm

... that Cicero was justified in putting the Catilinarian conspirators to death. The conviction of Lentulus. H.C. Nutting. Classical Journal. Vol. iii, p. 186. Catiline as a Party Leader. E.S. Beesly. Fortnightly ...
— A Handbook for Latin Clubs • Various



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