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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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. 
 
  2.  Fig.;  To  lodge;  to  rest;  to  sleep. 
 
  O,  let  me  where  thy  roof  my  soul  hath  hid,  O,  let  me 
  roost  and  nestle  there  --Herbert. 




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