What is "nuzzling"

Nuzzle \Nuz"zle\ (n[u^]z"z'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nuzzled (n[u^]z"z'ld);p. pr. & vb. n. Nuzzling (n[u^]z"zl[i^]ng).]

1. To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up. [Obs.]

   The people had been nuzzled in idolatry.
   --Milton.

2. [Perh. a corruption of nestle. Cf. Nustle.] To nestle; to house, as in a nest.

n. The act of one who nuzzles. vb. (present participle of nuzzle English)