noursle Meaning, Definition & Usage

Nour"sle transitive verb

Etymology

Freq., fr. OE. nourse. See Nurse.

Definitions

1. To nurse; to rear; to bring up. Obs. Written also nosel, nousel, nousle, nowsle, nusle, nuzzle, etc.

   She noursled him till years he raught. Spenser.