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  • 21nurse — /nɜs / (say ners) noun 1. a person who has the care of the sick or infirm. 2. → nanny (def. 1). 3. a woman employed to breastfeed an infant; wet nurse. 4. any fostering agency or influence. 5. a worker that attends the young in a colony of social …

  • 22tirer — TIRER. v. a. Mouvoir vers soy, Amener à soy. Tirer avec force. tirer sans peine. tirer en enhaut. tirer en enbas. tirer la porte aprés soy. tirer un siege. tirer quelque chose à soy. des chevaux qui tirent un carrosse. des boeufs qui tirent la… …

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  • 23nurse — ► NOUN 1) a person trained to care for the sick or infirm. 2) dated a person employed or trained to take charge of young children. ► VERB 1) give medical and other attention to. 2) feed or be fed at the breast. 3) treat or hold carefully or… …

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  • 24nursing — nurse ► NOUN 1) a person trained to care for the sick or infirm. 2) dated a person employed or trained to take charge of young children. ► VERB 1) give medical and other attention to. 2) feed or be fed at the breast. 3) treat or hold carefully or …

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  • 25nurse — [13] The ultimate source of nurse was Latin nūtrīre (which also gave English nourish [13], nutriment [16], and nutrition [16]). This originally meant ‘suckle’ (it is related to Sanskrit snauti ‘drips, trickles’), but was later generalized to… …

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  • 26nores — nores(se obs. forms of nourice, nourish …

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  • 27noresse — nores(se obs. forms of nourice, nourish …

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  • 28noris — noris(e, ishe, isse obs. varr. nourice …

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  • 29norise — noris(e, ishe, isse obs. varr. nourice …

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  • 30norreis — obs. variant of nourice, nurse …

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