Definition of nurse

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Nurse (v. t.) To nourish; to cherish; to foste.

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Foment :: Foment (v. t.) To nurse to life or activity; to cherish and promote by excitements; to encourage; to abet; to instigate; -- used often in a bad sense; as, to foment ill humors..
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does..
Suckler :: Suckle (v. i.) To nurse; to suck.
Rosery :: Rosery (n.) A place where roses are cultivated; a nursery of roses. See Rosary, 1..
Nurserymen :: Nurserymen (pl. ) of Nurseryma.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like..
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..
Cradle :: Cradle (v. t.) To nurse or train in infancy.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The act of nursing.
Nursehound :: Nursehound (n.) See Houndfish.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To bring up; to raise, by care, from a weak or invalid condition; to foster; to cherish; -- applied to plants, animals, and to any object that needs, or thrives by, attention..
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.
Tender :: Tender (n.) One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.
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..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young trees..
Fostress :: Fostress (n.) A woman who feeds and cherishes; a nurse.
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..
Upbreed :: Upbreed (v. t.) To rear, or bring up; to nurse..
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..
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