- fóstorling
- m (-es/-as) foster-child, nursling, pupil
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
fóstorling
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fosterling — /faw steuhr ling, fos teuhr /, n. See foster child. [bef. 1000; ME; OE fostorling. See FOSTER, LING1] * * * … Universalium
fosterling — noun chiefly archaic a foster child. Origin OE fōstorling (see foster, ling) … English new terms dictionary
fosterling — /ˈfɒstəlɪŋ/ (say fostuhling) noun a foster child. {Middle English; Old English fōstorling. See foster (noun), ling1} …
fosterling — [fôs′tər liŋ] n. [ME < OE fostorling: see LING1] Now Rare a foster child … English World dictionary
fos|ter|ling — «FS tuhr lihng, FOS », noun. = foster child. (Cf. ↑foster child) ╂[Old English fōstorling < fōstor nourishment + ling ling1] … Useful english dictionary
