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单词 foster-son
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foster-sonn.

Brit. /ˈfɒstəsʌn/, U.S. /ˈfɔstərˌsən/, /ˈfɑstərˌsən/
Etymology: < foster n.1 Compare Old Norse fóstrsonr.
One who is brought up as a son though not one by birth.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > son > [noun] > foster-son
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a1450 Le Morte Arth. 2955 That fals traytor, sr Mordreid, The Kynges foster sone [Furniv. soster son] he was.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Pastorals iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 19 O of Cœlestial Seed! O foster Son of Jove.
1894 J. T. Fowler in St. Adamnan Vita S. Columbae Introd. 82 He was called the foster-son or alumnus of Adamnan.
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