Definition of nurse

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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..

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Noursle :: Noursle (v. t.) To nurse; to rear; to bring up.
Fondle :: Fondle (v.) To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to caress; as, a nurse fondles a child..
Fostress :: Fostress (n.) A woman who feeds and cherishes; a 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..
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place..
Nurserymen :: Nurserymen (pl. ) of Nurseryma.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To nourish at the breast; to suckle; to feed and tend, as an infant..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) That which is nursed.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction. See Cercaria, and Redia..
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..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to the care of children..
Nurser :: Nurser (n.) One who nurses; a nurse; one who cherishes or encourages growth.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where nursing is carried o.
Nurseryman :: Nurseryman (n.) One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing trees, etc..
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..
Seminary :: Seminary (n.) A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation; a nursery; a seed plat.
Drynurse :: Drynurse (v. t.) To feed, attend, and bring up without the breast..
Infirmary :: Infirmary (n.) A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated..
Tender :: Tender (n.) One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.
Cradle :: Cradle (v. t.) To nurse or train in infancy.
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