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Nourish

Nourish (nourish)
v. t.(?)
Nour"ish
[imp. *** p. p. Nourished (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Nourishing.] [OE. norisen, norischen, OF. nurir, nurrir, norir, F. norrir, fr. L. nutrire. Cf.
  1. To feed and cause to grow] to supply with matter which increases bulk or supplies waste, and promotes health; to furnish with nutriment.

    He planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it. Is. xliv. 14.

  2. To support; to maintain.

    Whiles I in Ireland nourish a mighty band. Shak.

  3. To supply the means of support and increase to; to encourage; to foster; as, to nourish rebellion; to nourish the virtues.
    "Nourish their contentions." Hooker.
  4. To cherish; to comfort.

    Ye have nourished your hearts. James v. 5.

  5. To educate; to instruct; to bring up; to nurture; to promote the growth of in attainments.
    Chaucer.

    Nourished up in the words of faith. 1 Tim. iv. 6.

    Syn. -- To cherish; feed; supply. See Nurture.


Nourish

Nourish (nourish)
v. i.
Nour"ish
  1. To promote growth; to furnish nutriment.

    Grains and roots nourish more than their leaves. Bacon.

  2. To gain nourishment.
    [R.] Bacon.

Nourish

Nourish (nourish)
n.
Nour"ish
  1. A nurse.
    [Obs.] Hoolland.













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