nursling in English

noun
1
a baby that is being breastfed.
A young girl could watch as her newborn sibling latched on to her mother's breast, and could observe how the mother would switch the nursling from one breast to the other.
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1. In Adversity you will not act like a nursling deprived of its bottle and rattle

2. At Onna (Nursling) , the Romans erected a bridge (probably a wooden one as no trace of stone abutments remains) across the River Test, below which it widens into its estuary, and there are traces of the Roman road from Nursling to Stoney Cross.