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单词 nurse-mother
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Definition of nurse-mother in English:

nurse-mother

noun ˈnəːsˌmʌðə
rare
  • A foster-mother; a wet-nurse.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Laurence Tomson (1539–1608), administrator. From nurse + mother, in quot. 1579 after Middle French mere nourriciere. Compare slightly earlier nurse-father.

 
 

Definition of nurse-mother in US English:

nurse-mother

nounˈnəːsˌmʌðə
rare
  • A foster-mother; a wet-nurse.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Laurence Tomson (1539–1608), administrator. From nurse + mother, in quot. 1579 after Middle French mere nourriciere. Compare slightly earlier nurse-father.

 
 
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