nustle

verb 2

Definitions

verb

1

To take care of fondly; to cherish; to nurse.

And now by means of those worldly Lectures, which he had by my direction so gravely, and effectually read unto me, I became such a Proficient in Mammon's School, as those who long time had been nursed and nustled in it, could not come near me in the Practical part of a Worldling.

2

To settle oneself comfortably and snugly.

Old men, long nustled in corruption, scorn them that would seek reformation.

[…] and yet black pudding is an essential feature of the English Breakfast plate, nustling in amongst the beans with a friendly and approachable demeanour.

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