Definition of nurse

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Nurse (n.) Either one of the nurse sharks.

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Rosery :: Rosery (n.) A place where roses are cultivated; a nursery of roses. See Rosary, 1..
Escargatoire :: Escargatoire (n.) A nursery of snails.
Infirmary :: Infirmary (n.) A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated..
Nurseries :: Nurseries (pl. ) of Nurser.
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..
Upbreed :: Upbreed (v. t.) To rear, or bring up; to nurse..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The act of nursing.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place..
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To remain awake with any one as nurse or attendant; to attend on the sick during the night; as, to watch with a man in a fever..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does..
Suckler :: Suckle (v. i.) To nurse; to suck.
Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. t.) To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where nursing is carried o.
Nursed :: Nursed (imp. & p. p.) of Nurs.
Drynurse :: Drynurse (v. t.) To feed, attend, and bring up without 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..
Wet Nurse :: Wet nurse () A nurse who suckles a child, especially the child of another woman. Cf. Dry nurse..
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction. See Cercaria, and Redia..
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