Definition of nurse

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Nurse (v. t.) To nourish at the breast; to suckle; to feed and tend, as an infant..

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Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To nourish; to cherish; to foste.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to the care of children..
Fostress :: Fostress (n.) A woman who feeds and cherishes; a nurse.
Patient :: Patient (n.) A person under medical or surgical treatment; -- correlative to physician or nurse.
Nursed :: Nursed (imp. & p. p.) of Nurs.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where nursing is carried o.
Norice :: Norice (n.) Nurse.
Nurseryman :: Nurseryman (n.) One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing trees, etc..
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..
Drynurse :: Drynurse (v. t.) To feed, attend, and bring up without the breast..
Dry Nurse :: Dry nurse () A nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand; -- in distinction from a wet nurse, who suckles it..
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to attend upon..
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..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) That which is nursed.
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.
Noursle :: Noursle (v. t.) To nurse; to rear; to bring up.
Infirmary :: Infirmary (n.) A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated..
Fondle :: Fondle (v.) To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to caress; as, a nurse fondles a child..
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like..
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources..
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