Definition of nurse

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

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Suckle :: Suckle (v. t.) To give suck to; to nurse at the breast.
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..
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To nourish; to cherish; to foste.
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 (n.) Either one of the nurse sharks.
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.) The act of nursing.
Nurserymen :: Nurserymen (pl. ) of Nurseryma.
Suckling :: Suckling (v. t.) A young child or animal nursed at the breast.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
Nursling :: Nursling (n.) One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a fondling..
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..
Suckler :: Suckle (v. i.) To nurse; to suck.
Nursemaid :: Nursemaid (n.) A girl employed to attend children.
Nursed :: Nursed (imp. & p. p.) of Nurs.
Upbreed :: Upbreed (v. t.) To rear, or bring up; to nurse..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young trees..
Nourish :: Nourish (n.) A nurse.
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..
Nurser :: Nurser (n.) One who nurses; a nurse; one who cherishes or encourages growth.
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