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fosterage |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fosterage \Fos"ter*age\ (?; 48), n. The care of a foster child; the charge of nursing. --Sir W. Raleigh. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fosterage n 1: encouragement; aiding the development of something [syn: {fostering}] 2: raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important" [syn: {breeding}, {bringing up}, {fostering}, {nurture}, {nurturing}, {raising}, {rearing}, {upbringing}]
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