单词 | temple-foundling |
释义 | > as lemmastemple-foundling temple-foundling n. ? a foundling deposited at the Temple (sense 5). 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 1905 Athenæum 29 July 146/1 The last of the Temple foundlings, Mary Ann Littlefield, survived as late as 1865, and was supposed to have been the original of Miss Flite in Dickens's ‘Bleak House’. < as lemmas |
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