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FOS'TER, v.t. 1. To feed; to nourish; to support; to being up. Some say that rav...
FOS'TER-BROTHER, n. A male nursed as the same breast, or fed by the same nurse.
FOS'TER-CHILD, n. A child nursed by a woman not the mother, or bred by a man not...
FOS'TER-DAM, n. A nurse; one that performs the office of a mother by giving food...
FOS'TER-EARTH, n. Earth by which a plant is nourished, though not its native soil.
FOS'TER-FATHER, n. One who takes the place of a father in feeding and educating ...
FOS'TER-MOTHER, n. A nurse.
FOS'TER-NURSE, n. A nurse.
FOS'TER-SISTER, n. A female nursed by the same person.
FOS'TER-SON, n. One fed and educated, like a son, though not a son by birth.
FOS'TERAGE, n. The charge of nursing.
FOS'TERED, pp. Nourished; cherished; promoted.
FOS'TERER, n. A nurse; one that feeds and nourishes in the place of parents.
FOS'TERING, ppr. Nursing; cherishing; bringing up. FOS'TERING , n. 1. The act of...
FOS'TERLING, n. A fosterchild.
FOS'TERMENT, n. Food; nourishment. [Not used.]