nursie

English

Etymology

From nurse +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

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Noun

nursie (plural nursies)

1. (childish, mainly as a term of address) nurse
   • 1891, George MacDonald, A Rough Shaking:

     “Bravo, Nursie!” cried Marway. “There ain't a flunkey of you all could do it better!” Clare said nothing, finished the job, and stood up.

Anagrams

• Ursine, insure, inures, rusine, urines, ursine