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Word: Foundling
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from found(past participle) + -ling, perhaps on the pattern of Dutch vondeling
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfaʊndlɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an infant that has been abandoned by its parents and is discovered and cared for by others.
Short Definition:infant that has been abandoned by its parents and is discovered and cared for by others
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