Definition of nurse

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Nurse (n.) A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place..

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Cradle :: Cradle (v. t.) To nurse or train in infancy.
Nurser :: Nurser (n.) One who nurses; a nurse; one who cherishes or encourages growth.
Sporozoa :: Sporosac (n.) An early or simple larval stage of trematode worms and some other invertebrates, which is capable or reproducing other germs by asexual generation; a nurse; a redia..
Bluebeard :: Bluebeard (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate..
Nurstle :: Nurstle (v. t.) To nurse. See Noursle.
Drynurse :: Drynurse (v. t.) To feed, attend, and bring up without the breast..
Nosel :: Nosel (v. t.) To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle.
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To remain awake with any one as nurse or attendant; to attend on the sick during the night; as, to watch with a man in a fever..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) That which is nursed.
Nursling :: Nursling (n.) One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a fondling..
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..
Fostress :: Fostress (n.) A woman who feeds and cherishes; a nurse.
Noursle :: Noursle (v. t.) To nurse; to rear; to bring up.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) Either one of the nurse sharks.
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..
Nourish :: Nourish (n.) A nurse.
Infirmary :: Infirmary (n.) A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the nursery of seamen..
Breed :: Breed (v. t.) To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster..
Nursepond :: Nursepond (n.) A pond where fish are fed.
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