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adj. - Resulting from affectionate care and attention.

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  • It is alredy doing that, more seriously than the attribution of "deviance" to nurtural factors.
  • The natural, as distinguished from the nurtural, distinctions at this period are probably much fewer than is supposed.
  • By this we mean, of course, the natural as distinguished from the nurtural differences -- to use the antithetic terms so usefully adapted by Sir
  • I was nurtural and now I will do all that I can.
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