Definition of nurse

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Nurse (v. t.) To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does..

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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..
Nurserymen :: Nurserymen (pl. ) of Nurseryma.
Nursehound :: Nursehound (n.) See Houndfish.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To nourish; to cherish; to foste.
Seminary :: Seminary (n.) A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation; a nursery; a seed plat.
Matron :: Matron (n.) A housekeeper; esp., a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public instution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital..
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources..
Nurstle :: Nurstle (v. t.) To nurse. See Noursle.
Nursed :: Nursed (imp. & p. p.) of Nurs.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.
Escargatoire :: Escargatoire (n.) A nursery of snails.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to attend upon..
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) Either one of the nurse sharks.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the nursery of seamen..
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..
Nursling :: Nursling (n.) One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a fondling..
Upbreed :: Upbreed (v. t.) To rear, or bring up; to nurse..
Nursepond :: Nursepond (n.) A pond where fish are fed.
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..
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