Definition of Foster-daughter

1. Noun. Someone who is raised as a daughter although not related by birth.

Exact synonyms: Foster Daughter
Generic synonyms: Foster Child, Foster-child, Fosterling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foster-daughter

fossors
fossula
fossula fenestrae cochleae
fossula fenestrae vestibuli
fossula petrosa
fossula rotunda
fossulae
fossulae tonsillares
fossulate
fossulæ
fossy
fossæ
foster
foster-brother
foster-child
foster-daughter (current term)
foster-father
foster-mother
foster-nurse
foster-parent
foster-sister
foster-son
foster care
foster child
foster children
foster families
foster family
foster father
foster home
foster home care

Literary usage of Foster-daughter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Records of Littleton, Massachusetts. by Joseph Alfred Harwood, Samuel Smith (1900)
"... Cobleigh Daughter of Eleazer and Phebe Cobleigh Born December 28 : 1749 (29) Pheba Foster Daughter of Moses Foster and Mary his wife born Novr 12th—1716 ..."

2. Tales and Traditions of the Eskimo: With a Sketch of Their Habits, Religion by Hinrich Rink, Robert Brown (1875)
"THE DESERTED WOMAN AND HER foster-daughter. A WOMAN, who had no brothers or sisters, lived with a little foster-daughter at the house of a great seal-hunter ..."

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