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Tender :: Tender (n.) One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.

Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction. See Cercaria, and Redia..

Patient :: Patient (n.) A person under medical or surgical treatment; -- correlative to physician or nurse.

Nursemaid :: Nursemaid (n.) A girl employed to attend children.

Dry Nurse :: Dry nurse () A nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand; -- in distinction from a wet nurse, who suckles it..

Upbreed :: Upbreed (v. t.) To rear, or bring up; to nurse..

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

Fondle :: Fondle (v.) To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to caress; as, a nurse fondles a child..

Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. t.) To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up.

Nursery :: Nursery (n.) That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the nursery of seamen..

Cradle :: Cradle (v. t.) To nurse or train in infancy.

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.

Fostress :: Fostress (n.) A woman who feeds and cherishes; a nurse.

Nursehound :: Nursehound (n.) See Houndfish.

Rosery :: Rosery (n.) A place where roses are cultivated; a nursery of roses. See Rosary, 1..

Escargatoire :: Escargatoire (n.) A nursery of snails.

Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to the care of children..

Suckler :: Suckle (v. i.) To nurse; to suck.

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..

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..

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