nurser

[nur-ser]

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noun

a person, animal, or thing that nurses.
nursing bottle.

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Origin of nurser

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at nurse, -er¹

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This is complimentary to woman—indicating that she marries to become a nurser of the sick and old.
The Golden Censer
John McGovern