Foster-child
121foster home — a household in which a child is raised by someone other than its natural or adoptive parent. * * * …
122foster mother — 1. a woman who takes the place of a mother in raising a child. 2. a nurse. [bef. 1000; ME; OE] * * * …
123foster sister — a girl brought up with another child of different parents. [1640 50] * * * …
124Foster, Stephen (Collins) — born July 4, 1826, Lawrenceville, Pa., U.S. died Jan. 13, 1864, New York, N.Y. U.S. songwriter. He began writing songs as a child, influenced in part by black church services he attended with the family s servant and by songs sung by black… …
125foster — 1. adjective /ˈfɒstə,ˈfɔstɚ,ˈfɑstɚ/ a) Providing parental care to unrelated children. b) receiving such care 2. noun /ˈfɒstə,ˈfɔstɚ,ˈfɑstɚ/ The care given to another; guardianship 3 …
126foster father — one who takes the place of a biological father in raising a child …
127foster mother — woman who takes the place of a biological mother in raising a child …
128foster parents — adoptive parents, parents who care for a child that is not their own …
