Definition of nurse

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

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Nurse :: Nurse (n.) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like..
Seminary :: Seminary (n.) A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation; a nursery; a seed plat.
Noursle :: Noursle (v. t.) To nurse; to rear; to bring up.
Infirmary :: Infirmary (n.) A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated..
Nurseryman :: Nurseryman (n.) One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing trees, etc..
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..
Rosery :: Rosery (n.) A place where roses are cultivated; a nursery of roses. See Rosary, 1..
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..
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..
Drynurse :: Drynurse (v. t.) To feed, attend, and bring up without the breast..
Suckler :: Suckle (v. i.) To nurse; to suck.
Suckling :: Suckling (v. t.) A young child or animal nursed at the breast.
Nourice :: Nourice (n.) A nurse.
Nursed :: Nursed (imp. & p. p.) of Nurs.
Escargatoire :: Escargatoire (n.) A nursery of snails.
Patient :: Patient (n.) A person under medical or surgical treatment; -- correlative to physician or nurse.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The act of nursing.
Nosel :: Nosel (v. t.) To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle.
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..
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