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

Altrices :: Altrices (n. pl.) Nursers, -- a term applied to those birds whose young are hatched in a very immature and helpless condition, so as to require the care of their parents for some time; -- opposed to praecoces..

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

Suckle :: Suckle (v. t.) To give suck to; to nurse at the breast.

Nourice :: Nourice (n.) A nurse.

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

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

Nourish :: Nourish (n.) A nurse.

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.

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..

Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.

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

Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The act of nursing.

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

Norice :: Norice (n.) Nurse.

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..

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

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

Nurstle :: Nurstle (v. t.) To nurse. See Noursle.

Nurseries :: Nurseries (pl. ) of Nurser.