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Definition for NOUR'ISH
NOUN
NOUR'ISH
NOUR'ISH
, v.i. [nur'ish.]
To promote growth. Grains and roots nourish more than leaves. [Elliptical.] Bacon.
To gain nourishment. [Unusual.] Bacon.
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