Definition of nurse

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Nurse (v. t.) To nourish; to cherish; to foste.

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Noursle :: Noursle (v. t.) To nurse; to rear; to bring up.
Escargatoire :: Escargatoire (n.) A nursery of snails.
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..
Upbreed :: Upbreed (v. t.) To rear, or bring up; to nurse..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place..
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..
Wet Nurse :: Wet nurse () A nurse who suckles a child, especially the child of another woman. Cf. Dry nurse..
Fondle :: Fondle (v.) To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to caress; as, a nurse fondles a child..
Milkwort :: Milkwort (n.) A genus of plants (Polygala) of many species. The common European P. vulgaris was supposed to have the power of producing a flow of milk in nurses.
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..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young trees..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) Either one of the nurse sharks.
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.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To nourish; to cherish; to foste.
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..
Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. t.) To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up.
Nursemaid :: Nursemaid (n.) A girl employed to attend children.
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