to go nutting

  • 11Nutting — This is a famous English surname, believed to be from Yorkshire, which is certainly where the first recording comes from. The style and spelling suggests that it may have an Olde English or Danish Viking pre 7th century origin, and derive from… …

    Surnames reference

  • 12nutting —    In areas where wild hazels grew freely, large groups of villagers (particularly women) would go into the woods to gather them as food, or to sell to dyers. These expeditions were lively affairs, where a good deal of love making went on; this… …

    A Dictionary of English folklore

  • 13Nutting`s flycatcher — pilkagurklis geltonpilvis tironas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Myiarchus nuttingi angl. Nutting s flycatcher vok. Pazifischer Schopftyrann, m rus. бледногорлый желтобрюхий тиранн, m pranc. tyran de Nutting, m ryšiai:… …

    Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • 14Nutting — Nut Nut, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Nutted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nutting}.] To gather nuts. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 15Nutting — biographical name Wallace 1861 1941 American antiquarian …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 16nutting — /nut ing/, n. the act of seeking or gathering nuts. [1715 25; NUT + ING1] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 17Nutting — /nut ing/, n. Wallace, 1861 1941, U.S. antiquary, author, and illustrator. * * * …

    Universalium

  • 18nutting — nÊŒt n. dry fruit contained in a shell; hard fruit of certain plants; square or hexagonal threaded metal piece which fastens onto a screw to secure it; person who is enthusiastic, buff; insane person (Slang); head of a person (Slang); operating… …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 19nutting — noun archaic gather nuts. → nut …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 20nutting — /ˈnʌtɪŋ/ (say nuting) noun the act of seeking or gathering nuts. {nut + t + ing1} …