Dictionary - Definition of DRYNURSE


Part of Speech	Definition
Verb	1. To feed, attend, and bring up without the breast.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: drynursing, drynursed, drynurses, drynurser, drynursers, drynursingly and drynursedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.		Top

"Drynurse" is a common misspelling or typo for: drynursed, drynurser, dry-nurse, drynurses.

Date "Drynurse" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: DRYNURSE

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	1: [Noun] A nurse who attends and feeds a child without the breast.
	2: [Noun] One who attends another in sickness. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top


Part of Speech	Definition
Verb	1. To feed, attend, and bring up without the breast.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: drynursing, drynursed, drynurses, drynurser, drynursers, drynursingly and drynursedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.		Top

"DRYNURSE" is a common misspelling or typo for: drynursed, drynurser, dry-nurse, drynurses.

Date "DRYNURSE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	1: [Noun] A nurse who attends and feeds a child without the breast.
	2: [Noun] One who attends another in sickness. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top