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Definition of Dry nurse
1. Noun. A nurse who cares for but does not suckle an infant.
Definition of Dry nurse
1. Noun. A nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand, distinguished from a wet nurse, who suckles it. ¹
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Medical Definition of Dry nurse
1. A woman who cares for newborn infants without breast feeding them, as opposed to a wet nurse. (05 Mar 2000)