Definition of nurse

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Nurse (n.) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like..

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Cr/che :: Cr/che (n.) A public nursery, where the young children of poor women are cared for during the day, while their mothers are at work..
Infirmary :: Infirmary (n.) A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated..
Upbreed :: Upbreed (v. t.) To rear, or bring up; to nurse..
Patient :: Patient (n.) A person under medical or surgical treatment; -- correlative to physician or nurse.
Redia :: Redia (n.) A kind of larva, or nurse, which is prroduced within the sporocyst of certain trematodes by asexual generation. It in turn produces, in the same way, either another generation of rediae, or else cercariae within its own body. Called also proscolex, and nurse. See Illustration in Appendix..
Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. t.) To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up.
Nurseryman :: Nurseryman (n.) One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing trees, etc..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The act of nursing.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.
Wet Nurse :: Wet nurse () A nurse who suckles a child, especially the child of another woman. Cf. Dry nurse..
Nursepond :: Nursepond (n.) A pond where fish are fed.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to attend upon..
Rosery :: Rosery (n.) A place where roses are cultivated; a nursery of roses. See Rosary, 1..
Drynurse :: Drynurse (v. t.) To feed, attend, and bring up without the breast..
Suckler :: Suckle (v. i.) To nurse; to suck.
Tender :: Tender (n.) One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) One who nourishes; a person who supplies food, tends, or brings up; as: (a) A woman who has the care of young children; especially, one who suckles an infant not her own. (b) A person, especially a woman, who has the care of the sick or infirm..
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To go or stay with, as a companion, nurse, or servant; to visit professionally, as a physician; to accompany or follow in order to do service; to escort; to wait on; to serve..
Fondle :: Fondle (v.) To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to caress; as, a nurse fondles a child..
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