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(1):

(n.) That which is nursed.

(2):

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

(3):

(n.) The act of nursing.

(4):

(n.) The place where nursing is carried on

(5):

(n.) The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to the care of children.

(6):

(n.) A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young trees.

(7):

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

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Nursery'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​n/nursery.html. 1828.
 
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