Monday 18 March 2013

A snug place of abode

nest [L. nidus, from ni-, down, and the root sed- to sit] n.  The bed or shelter constructed or prepared by a bird for laying its eggs and rearing its young; any place used by animals or insects for similar purposes; a snug place of abode, shelter, or retreat.






Thomas Brummett's 'Horse hairs nest' and Jenny Freestone's 'Vessel (Recycled).




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