What is the meaning of Wet nurse?

A nurse who suckles a child, especially the child of another woman. Cf. Dry nurse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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APAWebster's. (2011). wet nurse. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/wet_nurse/definitions/2081487
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HarvardWebster's 2011, wet nurse, Smart Define, viewed 28 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/wet_nurse/definitions/2081487>.
MLAWebster's. "wet nurse" 28 May 2011. Web. 28 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/wet_nurse/definitions/2081487>
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