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Entry 3 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Suckle

/sŭk'-əl/ · Suc·kle · IPA /ˈsʌk.əl/
01 n. A teat.
  1. 1.
    A teat.[Obs.]
02 v. t. To give suck to; to nurse at the breast.
imp. & p. p. Suckled; p. pr. & vb. n. Suckling
  1. 1.
    To give suck to; to nurse at the breast.
    “The breasts of Hecuba When she did suckle Hector, looked not lovelier.” — Shak.
    “They are not weak, suckled by Wisdom.” — Landor.
03 v. i. To nurse; to suck.
  1. 1.
    To nurse; to suck.[R.]