1718 M. Prior vii The Devil..stands before the Nurs'ry Doors, To take the naughty Boy that roars.
1865 C. Dickens II. iv. xiii. 274 Mr. Boffin, submitting to be led on tiptoe to the nursery door, looked in with immense satisfaction.
1987 Z. Tomin ii. 57 She..stood looking at the nursery door. The breathing of six children was clearly audible.