nursie

noun

nursie

noun

Etymology From nurse + -ie.

1

Childish, Mainly, Term of address A nurse.

  • “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.1891, George MacDonald, A Rough Shaking:

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