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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Nursemaid :: Nursemaid (n.) A girl employed to attend children.
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..
Nourish :: Nourish (n.) A nurse.
Cradle :: Cradle (v. t.) To nurse or train in infancy.
Fostress :: Fostress (n.) A woman who feeds and cherishes; a nurse.
Wet Nurse :: Wet nurse () A nurse who suckles a child, especially the child of another woman. Cf. Dry nurse..
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does..
Bluebeard :: Bluebeard (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate..
Nurserymen :: Nurserymen (pl. ) of Nurseryma.
Drynurse :: Drynurse (v. t.) To feed, attend, and bring up without the breast..
Fondle :: Fondle (v.) To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to caress; as, a nurse fondles a child..
Nourice :: Nourice (n.) A nurse.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To nourish; to cherish; to foste.
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..
Nosel :: Nosel (v. t.) To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction. See Cercaria, and Redia..
Dry Nurse :: Dry nurse () A nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand; -- in distinction from a wet nurse, who suckles it..
Nursehound :: Nursehound (n.) See Houndfish.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To nourish at the breast; to suckle; to feed and tend, as an infant..
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..
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