nursemaid
IPA: nˈɝsmeɪd
noun
- A woman or girl employed to care for children.
verb
- To tend to as a nursemaid.
- (colloquial) To care for or look after.
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Examples of "nursemaid" in Sentences
- Both mother and nursemaid died to keep her safe.
- The nursemaid was appalled, and informed the queen.
- Nana, the canine nursemaid, bites off the shadow of the intruder.
- He reacts with horror to the idea of robot therapist or nursemaid.
- As a soft piano and cello duet plays, the Nursemaid drowns in the water.
- A quarter of the way up a nursemaid with a baby carriage asks to pass by.
- She's a constant guard to Omen even going as far to be a nursemaid to him.
- Orphaned as a child, she was taken in as a nursemaid by a family in Naples.
- Unseen, one of the policemen returns the baby to the nursemaid and they depart.
- Nephthys also serves as the nursemaid and watchful guardian of the infant Horus.
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