(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.