Associations to the word «Fosterage»
Noun
Adverb
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Wiktionary
FOSTERAGE, noun. An act of fostering another's child as if it were your own.
FOSTERAGE, noun. A condition of being the foster child.
FOSTERAGE, noun. Promoting or encouragement given by act or word.
Dictionary definition
FOSTERAGE, noun. Encouragement; aiding the development of something.
FOSTERAGE, noun. Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.