New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: wet-nurse · dental nurse · night nurse · agency nurse · metaverse · nurse · pet name · recourse · reimburse · tenure

wet nurse

noun especially HISTbanaltra chíche

wet-nurse

1 verb breastfeed TRANSITIVEbheith i do bhanaltra chíche agthey sent their infants to be wet-nursed chuiridís a gcuid naíonán chuig banaltra chíche 2 verb pejorative coddle TRANSITIVEto wet-nurse sb peataireacht a dhéanamh ar dhuine, bheith i ngreim láimhe i nduine, bheith ag fosaíocht ar dhuine

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