slovo | definícia |
nursery (mass) | nursery
- jasle |
nursery (encz) | nursery,jesle n: |
nursery (encz) | nursery,mateřská školka n: |
Nursery (gcide) | Nursery \Nurs"er*y\, n.; pl. Nurseries. [Cf. F. nourricerie.]
1. The act of nursing. [Obs.] "Her kind nursery." --Shak.
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2. The place where nursing is carried on; as:
(a) The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to
the care of children.
(b) A place where young of any species, plant or animal,
are nourished preparatory to transfer elsewhere;
especially a place where young trees, shrubs, vines,
etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting;
a plantation of young trees.
(c) The place where anything is fostered and growth
promoted. "Fair Padua, nursery of arts." --Shak.
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Christian families are the nurseries of the
church on earth, as she is the nursery of the
church in heaven. --J. M. Mason.
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(d) That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the
nursery of seamen.
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3. That which is nursed. [R.] --Milton.
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nursery (wn) | nursery
n 1: a child's room for a baby [syn: nursery, baby's room]
2: a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and
exhibition of plants under controlled conditions [syn:
greenhouse, nursery, glasshouse] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
day nursery (mass) | day nursery
- jasle |
day nursery (encz) | day nursery,jesle Pavel Cvrček |
nursery rhyme (encz) | nursery rhyme,dětská říkanka |
nursery school (encz) | nursery school,mateřská školka |
nurseryman (encz) | nurseryman,školkář pracující v lesní školce n: |
nurserymen (encz) | nurserymen,zahradník n: Zdeněk Brož |
Nursery (gcide) | Nursery \Nurs"er*y\, n.; pl. Nurseries. [Cf. F. nourricerie.]
1. The act of nursing. [Obs.] "Her kind nursery." --Shak.
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2. The place where nursing is carried on; as:
(a) The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to
the care of children.
(b) A place where young of any species, plant or animal,
are nourished preparatory to transfer elsewhere;
especially a place where young trees, shrubs, vines,
etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting;
a plantation of young trees.
(c) The place where anything is fostered and growth
promoted. "Fair Padua, nursery of arts." --Shak.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Christian families are the nurseries of the
church on earth, as she is the nursery of the
church in heaven. --J. M. Mason.
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(d) That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the
nursery of seamen.
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3. That which is nursed. [R.] --Milton.
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Nurseryman (gcide) | Nurseryman \Nurs"er*y*man\, n.; pl. Nurserymen.
One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing
trees, etc.
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Nurserymen (gcide) | Nurseryman \Nurs"er*y*man\, n.; pl. Nurserymen.
One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing
trees, etc.
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day nursery (wn) | day nursery
n 1: a nursery for the supervision of preschool children while
the parents work [syn: day nursery, day care center] |
nursery rhyme (wn) | nursery rhyme
n 1: a tale in rhymed verse for children |
nursery school (wn) | nursery school
n 1: a small preschool for small children |
nurseryman (wn) | nurseryman
n 1: someone who takes care of a garden [syn: gardener,
nurseryman] |
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