Definition of nurse

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Nurse (v. t.) To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to attend upon..

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Noursle :: Noursle (v. t.) To nurse; to rear; to bring up.
Rosery :: Rosery (n.) A place where roses are cultivated; a nursery of roses. See Rosary, 1..
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.
Ayah :: Ayah (n.) A native nurse for children; also, a lady's maid..
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..
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..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young trees..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The act of nursing.
Breed :: Breed (v. t.) To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster..
Escargatoire :: Escargatoire (n.) A nursery of snails.
Nosel :: Nosel (v. t.) To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction. See Cercaria, and Redia..
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..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where nursing is carried o.
Nursling :: Nursling (n.) One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a fondling..
Nurserymen :: Nurserymen (pl. ) of Nurseryma.
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..
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