nursemaid in English

noun
1
a woman or girl employed to look after a young child or children.
Then she looked the young nursemaid straight in the eye.
verb
1
look after or be overprotective toward.
I haven't got time to nursemaid you through these blips

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1. 10 synonyms for nanny: Childminder, nurse, au pair, governess, nursemaid, childcarer, nursemaid

2. Though his nursemaid tells him no

3. And you are left here as nursemaid while war is waged.

4. I trust you will... nursemaid me through these difficulties?

5. Lady Margaret saved my son and earned her place as his nursemaid.

6. ä'yə, ā'ə, ī'ə The definition of an Ayah is a maid or nursemaid in India

7. As for Jamie, he saw her as nothing but a helpmate for Katherine and a nursemaid for Patrick.

8. Noun (in the East, Africa, and other parts of the former British Empire) a maidservant, nursemaid, or governess, esp one of Indian or Malay originCompare amah Word Origin for Ayah C18: from Hindi …