Nosel

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nosel \Nos"el\, v. t. [See {Noursle}.]
     To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle. [Obs.]
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           If any man use the Scripture . . . to nosel thee in
           anything save in Christ, he is a false prophet.


                                                    --Tyndale.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Noursle \Nour"sle\, v. t. [Freq., fr. OE. nourse. See {Nurse}.]
     To nurse; to rear; to bring up. [Obs.] [Written also {nosel},
     {nousel}, {nousle}, {nowsle}, {nusle}, {nuzzle}, etc.]
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           She noursled him till years he raught.   --Spenser.
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