nurse-mothern.

Brit.

/ˈnəːsˌmʌðə/, U.S.

/ˈnərsˌməðər/

Forms: see nurse n.¹ and mother n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nurse n.¹, mother n.¹

Etymology: < nurse n.¹ + mother n.¹ Compare slightly earlier nurse-father n. Compare also earlier nursing mother n., nursing father n.In quot. 1579 after Middle French mere nourriciere (1563 in the passage translated).

Now rare.

A foster-mother; a wet nurse.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > mother > [noun] > foster-mother

foster-mother?a1000

nursing mother1535

nurse-mother1579

fostress1603

foster-nurse1607

mammy1618

1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus xii. 137/2 When Iesus Christe shall be come, Princes must be protectours of Christianitie, and Queens must be nurss mothers [Fr. meres nourricieres (1563)].

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 383 Thus much briefely of my deare nourse-mother Oxford.

1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 137 Whether the Child infected the Nurse-Mother, or the Mother the Child was not certain, but the last the most likely.

1877 Appletons' Jrnl. May 405/2 And yet the great nurse-mother has a heart, and a very human one.

1889 Cent. Mag. Mar. 743/1 After all it was the truth, and my nurse-mother was wrong to lay that reproach upon my mother.

1896 Daily News 8 Jan. 2/4 The Coroner expressed great surprise that the..authorities should send these children to ‘nurse mothers’ who were not duly registered.

1995 Population & Devel. Rev. 21 621 None had been contracted by couples who had been raised together by the same nursemother surrogate in the same communal children's home.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nurse-mother
释义	nurse-mothern. Brit. /ˈnəːsˌmʌðə/, U.S. /ˈnərsˌməðər/ Forms: see nurse n.¹ and mother n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nurse n.¹, mother n.¹ Etymology: < nurse n.¹ + mother n.¹ Compare slightly earlier nurse-father n. Compare also earlier nursing mother n., nursing father n.In quot. 1579 after Middle French mere nourriciere (1563 in the passage translated). Now rare. A foster-mother; a wet nurse. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > mother > [noun] > foster-mother foster-mother?a1000 nursing mother1535 nurse-mother1579 fostress1603 foster-nurse1607 mammy1618 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus xii. 137/2 When Iesus Christe shall be come, Princes must be protectours of Christianitie, and Queens must be nurss mothers [Fr. meres nourricieres (1563)]. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 383 Thus much briefely of my deare nourse-mother Oxford. 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 137 Whether the Child infected the Nurse-Mother, or the Mother the Child was not certain, but the last the most likely. 1877 Appletons' Jrnl. May 405/2 And yet the great nurse-mother has a heart, and a very human one. 1889 Cent. Mag. Mar. 743/1 After all it was the truth, and my nurse-mother was wrong to lay that reproach upon my mother. 1896 Daily News 8 Jan. 2/4 The Coroner expressed great surprise that the..authorities should send these children to ‘nurse mothers’ who were not duly registered. 1995 Population & Devel. Rev. 21 621 None had been contracted by couples who had been raised together by the same nursemother surrogate in the same communal children's home. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1579
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