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Definition of nurse

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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..

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

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

Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place..

Nurserymen :: Nurserymen (pl. ) of Nurseryma.

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.

Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.

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

Nursery :: Nursery (n.) That which is nursed.

Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources..

Wet Nurse :: Wet nurse () A nurse who suckles a child, especially the child of another woman. Cf. Dry nurse..

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

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

Nurse :: Nurse (n.) Either one of the nurse sharks.

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

Drynurse :: Drynurse (v. t.) To feed, attend, and bring up without the breast..

Nursepond :: Nursepond (n.) A pond where fish are fed.

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..

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

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