nutrice rare.
[ad. L. nūtrīcem, nūtrix: see nourice.]
Nurse.
| 1547 J. Harrison Exhort. Scottes 232 Of me your mother, your nutryce, and your bringer vp. 1880 Times 19 Aug. 4 Indicative of the character of the goddess as the nutrice of all the created nature. |