nursemaids 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. There's been queer goings on with her and nursemaids.

2. Synonyms for Ayahs include nursemaids, nannies, nurses, babysitters, nursers, governesses, sitters, childminders, childcarers and amahs

3. Amalthea or Amaltheia, from the Greek Ἀμάλθεια, meaning 'tender goddess.' One of the nursemaids of Zeus