Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Middle English form of
nurse .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Nurse.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Obsolete form of
nurse .
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Examples
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Old Fr. noreis, the Northerner (Chapter XI), or norice (nourrice), the nurse, foster-mother (Chapter XX).
The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909
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"To the norice and rokker of the same lord, 25s. 8d."
The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909
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Mark to Market requires a willing owner (unwilling seller) to discount the value of his assets to the point that a disinterested (unwilling potential buyer) person would sit up, take norice and maybe decide to buy at fire sale prices.
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Mark to Market requires a willing owner (unwilling seller) to discount the value of his assets to the point that a disinterested (unwilling potential buyer) person would sit up, take norice and maybe decide to buy at fire sale prices.
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I however, received a confirmation norice that same day.
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No, Sire, I came to this tempest in search of a wet norice to nurse little Noose, for I can’t feed him, and Catsight sent me a dream.
Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009
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No, Sire, I came to this tempest in search of a wet norice to nurse little Noose, for I can’t feed him, and Catsight sent me a dream.
Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009
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No, Sire, I came to this tempest in search of a wet norice to nurse little Noose, for I can’t feed him, and Catsight sent me a dream.
Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009
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