nixŭrĭo, īre, v. a. desid. [nixus, from nitor],
I to wish to lean or rest upon : nixurit qui niti vult et in conatu saepius aliquā re perpellitur, Nigid. 144, 20.—
II Transf., for parturio, to wish to bring forth : nixurio, φιλοτοκέω, Gloss. Philox.