DRY NURSE

Meaning of DRY NURSE in English

1. a nurse who takes care of but does not breast-feed another's infant. Cf. wet nurse .

2. Informal. a person who tutors and guides an inexperienced person at work.

[ 1590-1600 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

DRY NURSE — noun Date: 1598 a nurse who takes care of but does not breast-feed another woman's baby
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DRY-NURSE — transitive verb Date: 1581 to act as dry nurse to, to give unnecessary supervision to
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DRY-NURSE — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: dry nurse : to act as dry nurse to ; especially : to give unnecessary supervision …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRY NURSE — noun 1. : a nurse who cares for but does not suckle an infant — compare wet nurse 2. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRY NURSE — () A nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand; -- in distinction from a wet nurse, who suckles …
Английский словарь Webster
DRY NURSE — A nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand; -- in distinction from a wet nurse, who suckles it.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRY-NURSE — /druy"nerrs'/ , v.t., dry-nursed, dry-nursing . to act as a dry nurse to. [ 1575-85 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRY NURSE — nurse who takes care of a baby but does not breast-feed it
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DRY NURSE — Date: 1598 : a nurse who takes care of but does not breast-feed another woman's baby
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DRY-NURSE — Date: 1581 1. : to act as dry nurse to 2. : to give unnecessary supervision to
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DRY NURSE — a nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand; in distinction from a wet nurse, who suckles it.
Webster English vocab
DRY-NURSE — Function: transitive verb Date: 1581 1 : to act as dry nurse to 2 : to give unnecessary supervision to
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DRY NURSE — Function: noun Date: 1598 : a nurse who takes care of but does not breast-feed another woman's baby
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DRY-NURSE — [dry-nurse] vt (1581) 1: to act as dry nurse to 2: to give unnecessary supervision to
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DRY NURSE — [dry nurse] n (1598): a nurse who takes care of but does not breast-feed another woman's baby
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DRY NURSE — Synonyms and related words : aliment, amah, ayah, breast-feed, care for, cherish, coddle, cosset, cradle, cultivate, fatten, fatten up, feed, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRY-NURSE — 1. сущ. няня; нянька Syn : nurse, nanny 2. гл. нянчить Syn : nurse няня, нянька наставник, нянька нянчить dry-nurse …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DRY-NURSE — Няня
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DRY-NURSE — Нянчить
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DRY NURSE — Няня
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DRY-NURSE — 1. ʹdraı͵nɜ:s n 1> няня, нянька 2> наставник, нянька 2. ʹdraınɜ:s v нянчить
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DRY-NURSE — няня
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DRY NURSE — (v) нянчить
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DRY NURSE — (n) наставник; нянька
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DRY NURSE — (0) няня
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DRY-NURSE — 1. [ʹdraı͵nɜ:s] n 1) няня, нянька 2) наставник, нянька 2. [ʹdraınɜ:s] v нянчить
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DRY-NURSE — 1. ʹdraı͵nɜ:s n 1) няня, нянька 2> наставник, нянька 2. ʹdraınɜ:s v нянчить
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DRY NURSE — няня, нянька, нянчить
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
DRY NURSE — няня, нянька, нянчить
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
DRY-NURSE — 1. сущ. няня; нянька Syn: nurse , nanny 2. гл. нянчить Syn: nurse
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DRY-NURSE — 1. сущ. няня; нянька Syn: nurse, nanny 2. гл. нянчить Syn: nurse
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DRY-NURSE — 1. _n. няня; нянька 2. _v. нянчить
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DRY-NURSE — 1. n. няня; нянька 2. v. нянчить
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
DRY NURSE — няня по уходу за ребенком (но не кормилица)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
DRY-NURSE — 1. _n. няня; нянька 2. _v. нянчить
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
DRY-NURSE — №_1.: [n.] няня, нянька №_2.: [v.] нянчить
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
DRY-NURSE — 1. n няня, нянька; 2. v нянчить
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
DRY-NURSE — 1. сущ. няня; нянька Syn : nurse, nanny 2. гл. нянчить Syn : nurse няня, нянька наставник, нянька нянчить dry-nurse …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DRY-NURSE — няня
Англо-Русский словарь
DRY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) {{link=dry cleaning">dry cleaning dry ice dry rot Dry Tortugas National Park
Английский словарь Британика
NURSE — I. ˈnərs, ˈnə̄s, ˈnəis noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English nurse, norse, nurice, from Old French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRY — I. ˈdrī adjective ( dri·er also dry·er -ī(ə)r, -īə ; dri·est also dry·est -īə̇st) Etymology: Middle English drie, dry, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NURSE — (n.) Either one of the nurse sharks.
Английский словарь Webster
NURSE — ( v. t. ) To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NURSE — ( v. t. ) To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NURSE — ( n. ) Either one of the nurse sharks.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRY — ( a. ) To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NURSE — /nerrs/ , n. , v. , nursed, nursing . 1. a person formally educated and trained in the care of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRY — — dryable , adj. — dryly , adv. — dryness , n. /druy/ , adj., drier, driest , v. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NURSE — v. breast-feed; suckle; provide medical care; take care of; work as a nurse; use up slowly; dwell on, harbor (especially …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NURSE — I. ˈnərs noun Etymology: Middle English norice, norce, nurse, from Anglo-French nurice, from Late Latin nutricia, from Latin, feminine of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DRY — I. ˈdrī adjective ( dri·er also dry·er ˈdrī(-ə)r ; dri·est also dry·est ˈdrī-əst) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English drȳge; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NURSE — noun either one of the nurse sharks. 2. nurse ·vt to caress; to fondle, as a nurse does. 3. nurse …
Webster English vocab
DRY — superl of the eyes: not shedding tears. 2. dry ·superl of persons: thirsty; needing drink. 3. dry ·vi to shrivel …
Webster English vocab
NURSE — [nurse] n [ME, fr. OF nurice, fr. LL nutricia, fr. L, fem. of nutricius nourishing--more at nutritious] (13c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DRY — [dry] adj dri.er also dry.er ; dri.est also dry.est [ME, fr. OE dryge; akin to OHG truckan dry, OE dreahnian …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NURSE — nurse, Nurse BrE AmE nɜːs AmE nɝːs ▷ nursed nɜːst AmE nɝːst ▷ nurses ˈnɜːs ɪz -əz AmE ˈnɝːs əz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DRY — dry BrE AmE draɪ ▷ dried draɪd ▷ drier, dryer ˈdra ɪ ‿ə AmE \ ˈdraɪ‿ ə r ▷ dries …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NURSE — / nɜːs; NAmE nɜːrs/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. a person whose job is to take care of sick …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRY — / draɪ; NAmE / adjective , verb ■ adjective ( drier , dri·est ) NOT WET 1. not wet, damp …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NURSE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DRY — I. dry 1 S2 W2 /draɪ/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative drier , superlative driest ) [ Language: Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NURSE — n. & v. --n. 1 a person trained to assist doctors in caring for the sick or infirm. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DRY — adj., v., & n. --adj. (drier; driest) 1 free from moisture, not wet, esp.: a with any moisture having evaporated, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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