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Wet nurse
/wɛt
nərs/
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Wet nurse
noun
1.
A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
Synonyms:
amah
,
wet-nurse
,
wetnurse
.
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"Wet nurse" Quotes from Famous Books
...
got tired of acting as
wet nurse
to Abner and wanted to dispose of him some way; but Mrs. Ryan absolutely refused; she said Tommie had given her that horse "to keep" and she
...
— Continuous Vaudeville • Will M. Cressy
Words linked to "Wet nurse" :
nanny
,
wetnurse
,
nurse
,
nursemaid
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