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Nursemaid

British pronunciation/nˈɜːsme‍ɪd/
American pronunciation/nˈɜːsmeɪd/
Nursemaid
[NOUN]
1

a woman who is the custodian of children

synonyms : nanny
nurse
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Examples
1The king summoned the giantsold nursemaid, Elli.
2And she is the nursemaid, or companion, to Jefferson's 10-year-old daughter.
3His mother was the cook, and his sister, something of a beauty, with the nursemaid.
4I used to hate coming home when it was almost dark, with ice-cold fingers and toes, feeling miserable because Bessie, the nursemaid, was always scolding me.
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