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Meanings of fosterling in English
Catalan
fill adoptiu Spanish
hijo adoptivo Synonyms
Examples for "foster-child"
Examples for "foster-child"
1
And what was the Hill of Horns like, asks my kind foster-child.
2
He asked Tönne and Jofrid to take his son as a foster-child.
3
When the day was over, Alpheus called to him his foster-child.
4
Her visits to her foster-child are discouraged by a cold reception.
5
To please Alciphron, your foster-child, you would make us all beggars.
Usage of fosterling in English
1
Who are you, and what would you of Steinar, my fosterling
2
And Finn was in his hunting seat, and his fosterling, brown-haired Duibhruinn, beside him.
3
Has that one forgotten that the Witchcraft is our fosterling?
4
Now I laughed shrilly, desiring to try the heart of Umslopogaas, my fosterling, yet further.
5
Thus, then, my father, prospered the wickedness of Zinita, the head wife of Umslopogaas, my fosterling.
6
Thus he was not assigned to one upbringer only, but was in a manner everybody's fosterling.
7
No longer can we deny that our fosterling, the Witchcraft, conceals an enemy-an enemy daring and dangerous.
8
Lie you down and sleep, my fosterling, for I have much to do in the hours of darkness.
9
Bran, will you let me tell you about a dream Jojen dreamed of you and your fosterling brothers?
10
Ye whose hands are clean of the blood of Horwendil, pity your fosterling, be moved by my calamities.
11
Nay, do not go, Telemachus, my fosterling, but stay in your own house and in your own well-beloved country.'
12
I said, 'I am a fosterling of the Hrossings, and my mother was taken in war: my name is Fox.'
13
Menelaus, fosterling of Zeus, here are two strangers, whosoever they be, two men like to the lineage of great Zeus.
14
Menelaus, fosterling of Zeus, know we now who these men avow themselves to be that have come under our roof?
15
It may also be that some alien agency is striking at the Hierarchy, perhaps under cover of our fosterling the Witchcraft.
16
For know ye, that I am a fosterling of Domna the witch, and she taught me more than ever she taught you.
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Frequent collocations
Fosterling through the time