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noun
- (archaic) A wet-nurse.
- A woman who takes care of other people"s young.
- They hired a to care for their young boy
- A person trained to provide care for the sick.
- The made her rounds through the hospital ward
Translations: - Dutch: verpleegster
- French: infirmière , infirmier
- German: Krankenschwester , Pfleger , Krankenpfleger
- Italian: infermiere , infermiera
- Spanish: enfermera
verb to nurse
- to breast feed
- She believes that nursing her baby will make him strong and healthy.
- to care for the sick
- She nursed him back to health
- to treat kindly and with extra care
- She nursed the rosebush and that season it bloomed
Translations: - Dutch: vertroetelen
- French: soigner
- German: hí¤tscheln
Etymology: Variant form of nourice.
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