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Cavell Was One Crossword Clue

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noun

• one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)

• a woman who is the custodian of children

verb

• try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury

• maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

• serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people

• treat carefully

• give suck to

25%6 Edith, World War I heroine
noun

• English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915)

12%11 World War I nurse executed by firing squad
noun

• English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915)

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New York Times01 Nov 1986 Down 28
New York Times24 Jan 1986 Down 25
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