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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. take care of an infant without breastfeeding it;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Drynurse \Dry"nurse`\, dry-nurse \dry"-nurse`\, v. t. To feed, attend, and bring up without breastfeeding it. --Hudibras. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

dry-nurse v 1: take care of an infant without breastfeeding it