'Roosting' definitions:

Definition of 'Roosting'

From: GCIDE
  • Roost \Roost\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Roosted; p. pr. & vb. n. Roosting.]
  • 1. To sit, rest, or sleep, as fowls on a pole, limb of a tree, etc.; to perch. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Fig.; To lodge; to rest; to sleep. [1913 Webster]
  • O, let me where thy roof my soul hath hid, O, let me roost and nestle there. --Herbert. [1913 Webster]

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