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Foster son   /fˈɑstər sən/   Listen
Foster son

noun
1.
Someone who is raised as a son although not related by birth.  Synonym: foster-son.






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"Foster son" Quotes from Famous Books



... prospects of his house by such a mesalliance as they considered his marriage with Catherine Bruce would be; and there is a scene in which the royal birth of the "Red Eagle" is spoken of without concealment, and in which the admiral begs his "foster son" not to destroy, by such a marriage, the last hope that was withering on his father's foreign tomb. In his will Admiral Allen bequeathed his whole fortune to his eldest son, and only left a legacy of L100 to Thomas; so that it may reasonably be ...
— Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton • Anonymous



Words linked to "Foster son" :   foster-son, foster-child, fosterling, foster child



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