Find the word definition

The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nortelry

Nortelry \Nor"tel*ry\, n. [Cf. Nurture.] Nurture; education; culture; bringing up. [Obs.]

Nortelry . . . learned at the nunnery.
--Chaucer.

Wiktionary
nortelry

n. (context obsolete English) nurture; education; culture; upbringing