"feather one's own nest" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: feathers one's own nest [present, singular, third-person], feathering one's own nest [participle, present], feathered one's own nest [participle, past], feathered one's own nest [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} feather one's own nest (third-person singular simple present feathers one's own nest, present participle feathering one's own nest, simple past and past participle feathered one's own nest)
  1. Alternative form of feather one's nest Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: feather one's nest
    Sense id: en-feather_one's_own_nest-en-verb-tz2pmtOo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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