| 单词 | found child |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfound child (brat, etc.) a. Of a child: that has been exposed or abandoned; esp. in found child (brat, etc.) = foundling n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun] > foundling found child (brat, etc.)eOE foundlinga1300 strodlingc1490 woods colt1895 temple-foundling1905 eOE Laws of Ine (Corpus Cambr. 173) xxvi. 22 (heading) Be fundenes cildes fostre. lOE Laws of Ine (Rochester) xxvi. 100 To fundenes [eOE Corpus Cambr. 173 fundes] cyldes fostre, ðy forman geare gesylle vi scillinga. c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 4598 Ne shulde no gentil kniȝth..norissh no founden wiȝth. 1557–8 in R. Adam Edinb. Rec. (1899) I. 237 To Agnes Fleming..for keiping of the found barnis. 1637 tr. Valentine & Orson xii. 58 They call me Found-brat. 1637 tr. Valentine & Orson xii. 55 This Found-fellow I perceiue growes in great fauour with the king. 1662 W. Petty Treat. Taxes 4 The maintenance of orphans, found and exposed children. 1729 in W. B. Bannerman Parish Reg. Abington, Surrey (1907) 46 Burials..Sarah a found Child 25 Feb. 1848 Churchman's Compan. Mar. 155 Joe told the story of the found baby. 1877 Boy's Herald 17 Feb. 110/1 A found child and a lost dog are made for friends. 1920 Sci. Amer. 10 Jan. 35/1 One bereaved mother accepted as hers and kept for several days a found baby which turned out to have disappeared from another home altogether. 1998 A. Trager tr. A. A. Schützenberger Ancestor Syndrome ix. 90 Freud described ‘family romances’ as being an expression of a subject's fantasies concerning his links with his parents, imagining, for example, that he was a found child..or a child stolen by the gypsies. 2009 Ancestry Jan. 38/1 When taken into care—an anonymous process—a child would be recorded in the registers of found children. < as lemmas |
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