Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. d'Émile Littré. 1872-1877.
nidification — [ nidifikasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1778; de nidifier ♦ Didact. Art, action ou manière de nidifier; construction d un nid. « le bel et surprenant instinct de la nidification » (Duhamel). ● nidification nom féminin Construction d un nid. nidification n. f.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Nidification — Nid i*fi*ca tion, n. [Cf. F. nidification.] The act or process of building a nest. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nidification — (v. lat.), der Nesterbau, das Nisten … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
nidification — (n.) nest building, 1650s, from nidify, from L. nidus a nest (see NEST (Cf. nest) (n.)) + IFY (Cf. ify) … Etymology dictionary
Nidification — Nid « Nid d oiseau » redirige ici. Pour stade olympique de Pékin, voir Stade national de Pékin. Ne doit pas être confondu avec Nid d aigle … Wikipédia en Français
nidification — noun Etymology: Medieval Latin nidification , nidificatio, from Latin nidificare to build a nest, from nidus nest Date: 1658 the act, process, or technique of building a nest … New Collegiate Dictionary
nidification — nest building, e.g. preparation of a gravel concavity by Micropterus; evacuation under boulders by Cottus; barrel like structure of weeds, sand or twigs glued together by Gasterosteus … Dictionary of ichthyology
nidification — See nidify. * * * … Universalium
nidification — nɪdɪfɪ kɪʃn n. construction of a nest; nesting … English contemporary dictionary
nidification — [ˌnɪdɪfɪ keɪʃ(ə)n] noun Zoology nest building. Origin C17: from L. nidificat , nidificare make into a nest , from nidus nest + ation … English new terms dictionary
