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Definition of Fostered
1. foster [v] - See also: foster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fostered
Literary usage of Fostered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1900)
"In this work, after descanting with some learning on the antiquity of the amusement,
he launches into a eulogy of the manly qualities which it fostered, ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly (1878)
"cause it has been carefully fostered »nd judiciously rewarded by the state.
It has not flourished at our universities because, while they richly reward the ..."
3. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"The apt and apprehensive genius of the Celt was fostered; his ferocity was held
in check; his divisions were suspended or reconciled, and the cruel religion ..."
4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"... of which only few were considered as worthy while the rest fostered superstition
or offended good taste or committed some other offense. ..."
5. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Bat the event which par excellence would seem to have fostered the higher
development of the French art of lace-making was the aid officially given it in ..."
6. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... has been fostered by the study of the growth and development of the body (and
its correlations with mental characteristics); by its practical ..."
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