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  • A herons neast, or ayrie; a _herne_-shaw or shaw of wood, wherein herons breed.

    Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867

  • The neast of loue, the lodging of delight: the bowre of blisse, the paradice of pleasure, the sacred harbour of that heuenly spright.

    Amoretti and Epithalamion 1594

  • That would tie her record and her past statements into a neast little ball.

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  • Streams discharge themselves into this Lake. the Countery on both Side is butifull elevated plains assending in Some parts to a great distance near the aforesaid Lake (which we call Goose egg L from a Circumstance of my Shooting a goose on her neast on Some Sticks in the top of a high

    The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791

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