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Fosterage - Wikipedia
Fosterage, the practice of a family bringing up a child not their own, differs from adoption in that the child's parents, not the foster-parents, remain the ...
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Fosterage - A Wiki of Ice and Fire
The custom of fosterage is common among the nobility of Westeros. It is seen as a way of establishing friendships and alliances.
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10 Synonyms & Antonyms for FOSTERAGE | Thesaurus.com
A child in fosterage was reared and educated suitably for the position it was destined to fill in life.
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fosterage
fosterage (ˈfɒstərɪdʒ) Also 7 fosteridge. [f. as prec. + -age.] 1. The action, also the office or charge, of fostering or bringing up (another's child).1614 Raleigh Hist. World i. (1634) 182 Some one or other adjoyning to this Lake, had the charge and fosteridge of this childe. 1828 Scott F.M. Perth...
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Fosterage; child-rearing in medieval Ireland - History Ireland
Fosterage finds its place in society as a much altered carry-over from the past. Nowadays, it arises for a negative reason: the inability of biological parents ...
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FOSTERAGE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. The act of fostering. 2. A custom once prevalent in Ireland, Wales, and Scotland of entrusting one's child to foster parents to be brought up.
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FOSTERAGE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. the act of fostering or rearing another's child as one's own 2. the condition of being a foster child 3. an act of promoting or encouraging
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FOSTERAGE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
the act of fostering or rearing another's child as one's own. the condition of being a foster child. an act of promoting or encouraging.
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Fosterage - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
From 1610s, fosterage means the practice of raising another's child as one's own, originating from the verb foster combined with the suffix -age.
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fosterage - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun · The act of fostering another's child as if it were one's own. · The act of caring for another human being or animal. · The condition of being the foster ...
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fosterage, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun fosterage is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for fosterage is from 1614, in the writing of Walter Raleigh, ...
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fosterer
fosterer (ˈfɒstərə(r)) [f. foster v. + -er1.] 1. One who nurses and brings up (a child); a nurse, foster-parent; esp. with reference to the custom of fosterage.1589 Greene Menaphon (Arb.) 48 What sparkes they haue of inconstancie, they drawe from their female fosterers. 1612 Davies Why Ireland, etc....
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Foster
Foster Township (disambiguation)
Child care
Foster care, the modern system of placing children in state custody in the homes of temporary caregivers
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fostering
▪ I. ˈfostering, vbl. n. [f. foster v. + -ing1.] 1. The action of the vb. foster in various senses.c 1230 Hali Meid. 33 Jn his fostrenge forð. c 1400 Rom. Rose 6113 In Gile & in Ipocrisie, That me engendred & yaf fostryng. 1447 O. Bokenham Seyntys Introd. (Roxb.), Of Seynt Margrete..The byrthe, the ...
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She takes the child back to his father, who gives him to his brother, Gavida the smith, in fosterage.
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