- foster brother
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a boy brought up with another child of different parents.[bef. 1000; ME; OE foster brothor]
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Foster brother — Foster Fos ter, a. [AS. f[=o]ster, f[=o]stor, nourishment. See {Foster}, v. t.] Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
foster brother — noun your foster brother is a male who is not a son of your parents but who is raised by your parents • Syn: ↑foster brother • Hypernyms: ↑male, ↑male person * * * a boy brought up with another child of different parents. [bef. 1000; ME; OE foste … Useful english dictionary
foster-brother — noun your foster brother is a male who is not a son of your parents but who is raised by your parents • Syn: ↑foster brother • Hypernyms: ↑male, ↑male person … Useful english dictionary
foster brother — brother who was raised in a family but not related by birth … English contemporary dictionary
Foster-brother. — См. Молочные братья … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
foster-brother — /ˈfɒstə brʌðə/ (say fostuh brudhuh) noun a boy brought up with another child of different parents …
Foster — Fos ter, a. [AS. f[=o]ster, f[=o]stor, nourishment. See {Foster}, v. t.] Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so called… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Foster babe — Foster Fos ter, a. [AS. f[=o]ster, f[=o]stor, nourishment. See {Foster}, v. t.] Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Foster child — Foster Fos ter, a. [AS. f[=o]ster, f[=o]stor, nourishment. See {Foster}, v. t.] Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Foster dam — Foster Fos ter, a. [AS. f[=o]ster, f[=o]stor, nourishment. See {Foster}, v. t.] Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
