Definition of nurse

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Nurse (v. t.) To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources..

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Noursle :: Noursle (v. t.) To nurse; to rear; to bring up.
Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. t.) To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up.
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where nursing is carried o.
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..
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..
Tender :: Tender (n.) One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.
Nosel :: Nosel (v. t.) To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle.
Altrices :: Altrices (n. pl.) Nursers, -- a term applied to those birds whose young are hatched in a very immature and helpless condition, so as to require the care of their parents for some time; -- opposed to praecoces..
Norice :: Norice (n.) Nurse.
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..
Rosery :: Rosery (n.) A place where roses are cultivated; a nursery of roses. See Rosary, 1..
Patient :: Patient (n.) A person under medical or surgical treatment; -- correlative to physician or nurse.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.
Cradle :: Cradle (v. t.) To nurse or train in infancy.
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.
Wet Nurse :: Wet nurse () A nurse who suckles a child, especially the child of another woman. Cf. Dry nurse..
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to attend upon..
Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction. See Cercaria, and Redia..
Nursepond :: Nursepond (n.) A pond where fish are fed.
Nourish :: Nourish (n.) A nurse.
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