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Christian families are the nurseries of the
church on earth, as she is the nursery of the church in
heaven.

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

3. That which is nursed. [R.]
Milton.

Nurs"er*y*man (?), n.; pl.
Nurserymen (&?;). One who cultivates or keeps
a nursery, or place for rearing trees, etc.

Nurs"ing, a. Supplying or taking
nourishment from, or as from, the breast; as, a nursing
mother; a nursing infant.

Nurs"ling (?), n. [Nurse + -
ling.] One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a
fondling.

I was his nursling once, and choice
delight.

Nurs"tle (?), v. t. To nurse. See
Noursle.


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