What does the cryptic crossword clue "Not brought up to tease unmarried nursemaid (8)" mean?

The definition is "Not brought up". The wordplay uses a deletion. anagram of NURSEAID = UNRAISED; definition: "Not brought up" The answer is UNRAISED.

Not brought up to tease unmarried nursemaid (8)

Guardian Cryptic #29202 | 16 Across | 2023-10-16 flower

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