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 Definitions of foundling  [ˈfaʊnd lɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'foundling' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) foundling
an infant found abandoned; a child without a known parent or guardian.

Etymology:  (1250–1300)

Definition of 'foundling' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) foundling, abandoned infant
a child who has been abandoned and whose parents are unknown


Definition of 'foundling' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) foundling
a deserted or exposed infant; a child found without a parent or owner



'foundling' - Nearby Entries  

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