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单词 fosterling
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fosterlingn.

Brit. /ˈfɒstəlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈfɔstərlɪŋ/, /ˈfɑstərlɪŋ/
Etymology: Old English fóstorling : see foster n.1 and -ling suffix1.
A foster-child, nursling.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun] > foster-child
fosterlingc1000
foster-childa1200
fosterc1275
nurryc1330
nurse-child1562
alum1683
dalt1775
rearling1832
c1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 170 Uerna, uel uernaculus, imberdling, uel fostorling.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 14259 Þer weoren of-slaȝe..þa Bruttes alle of Arðures borde. and alle his fosterlinges.
1631 B. Jonson New Inne v. v. 40 Ile none of your light-Heart fosterlings, no Inmates, Suppositious fruits of an Host's braine..to be put vpon me.
1872 W. Morris Love is Enough (1873) 70 Bid farewell to thy fosterling while the life yet is in me.
1886 Sat. Rev. 20 Feb. 272 He has no special fosterling of his own, no pet theory for which he is bent on securing..recognition.
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