† renidificationn.
Ornithology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
The act of building another nest; renewed nidification.
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1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Renidification, the action of building a nest a second time.
Derivatives
renidify v. [ < re- prefix + nidify v., after renidification n.]
ΚΠ
1890 Cent. Dict. Renidify, to make another nest.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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