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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Nursling :: Nursling (n.) One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a fondling..
Nurser :: Nurser (n.) One who nurses; a nurse; one who cherishes or encourages growth.
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..
Nurserymen :: Nurserymen (pl. ) of Nurseryma.
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..
Nursed :: Nursed (imp. & p. p.) of Nurs.
Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. t.) To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to the care of children..
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.
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..
Nurstle :: Nurstle (v. t.) To nurse. See Noursle.
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.) That which is nursed.
Nourish :: Nourish (n.) A nurse.
Suckling :: Suckling (v. t.) A young child or animal nursed at the breast.
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like..
Fondle :: Fondle (v.) To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to caress; as, a nurse fondles a child..
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..
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