Definition of nurse

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

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Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.
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..
Sporozoa :: Sporosac (n.) An early or simple larval stage of trematode worms and some other invertebrates, which is capable or reproducing other germs by asexual generation; a nurse; a redia..
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..
Nosel :: Nosel (v. t.) To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle.
Noursle :: Noursle (v. t.) To nurse; to rear; to bring up.
Nursemaid :: Nursemaid (n.) A girl employed to attend children.
Nurseryman :: Nurseryman (n.) One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing trees, etc..
Cr/che :: Cr/che (n.) A public nursery, where the young children of poor women are cared for during the day, while their mothers are at work..
Nurseries :: Nurseries (pl. ) of Nurser.
Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. t.) To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up.
Suckle :: Suckle (v. t.) To give suck to; to nurse at the breast.
Norice :: Norice (n.) Nurse.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources..
Patient :: Patient (n.) A person under medical or surgical treatment; -- correlative to physician or nurse.
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..
Suckling :: Suckling (v. t.) A young child or animal nursed at the breast.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To nourish; to cherish; to foste.
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