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Definition of nurse

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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..

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Foment :: Foment (v. t.) To nurse to life or activity; to cherish and promote by excitements; to encourage; to abet; to instigate; -- used often in a bad sense; as, to foment ill humors..

Suckle :: Suckle (v. t.) To give suck to; to nurse at the breast.

Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.

Suckler :: Suckle (v. i.) To nurse; to suck.

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..

Nursery :: Nursery (n.) That which is nursed.

Nosel :: Nosel (v. t.) To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle.

Nursed :: Nursed (imp. & p. p.) of Nurs.

Suckling :: Suckling (v. t.) A young child or animal nursed at the breast.

Escargatoire :: Escargatoire (n.) A nursery of snails.

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..

Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.

Nurseries :: Nurseries (pl. ) of Nurser.

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..

Nurse :: Nurse (n.) A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place..

Nursery :: Nursery (n.) That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the nursery of seamen..

Ayah :: Ayah (n.) A native nurse for children; also, a lady's maid..

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

Infirmary :: Infirmary (n.) A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated..

Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does..