- The act of nursing. - The place where nursing is carried on - The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to the
care of children. - A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are
propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young
trees. - The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted. - That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the nursery
of seamen. - That which is nursed.