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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Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place..
Norice :: Norice (n.) Nurse.
Patient :: Patient (n.) A person under medical or surgical treatment; -- correlative to physician or nurse.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction. See Cercaria, and Redia..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) Either one of the nurse sharks.
Infirmary :: Infirmary (n.) A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated..
Milkwort :: Milkwort (n.) A genus of plants (Polygala) of many species. The common European P. vulgaris was supposed to have the power of producing a flow of milk in nurses.
Breed :: Breed (v. t.) To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young trees..
Nursemaid :: Nursemaid (n.) A girl employed to attend children.
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..
Fondle :: Fondle (v.) To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to caress; as, a nurse fondles a child..
Altrices :: Altrices (n. pl.) Nursers, -- a term applied to those birds whose young are hatched in a very immature and helpless condition, so as to require the care of their parents for some time; -- opposed to praecoces..
Nursepond :: Nursepond (n.) A pond where fish are fed.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. t.) To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To nourish; to cherish; to foste.
Tender :: Tender (n.) One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The act of nursing.
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