Definition of Foster-son

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

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foster-son

fossulae
fossulae tonsillares
fossulate
fossulæ
fossy
fossæ
foster
foster-brother
foster-child
foster-daughter
foster-father
foster-mother
foster-nurse
foster-parent
foster-sister
foster-son (current term)
foster care
foster child
foster children
foster families
foster family
foster father
foster home
foster home care
foster mother
foster parent
foster parents
fosterage
fosterages
fostercare

Literary usage of Foster-son

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

1. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of by Ellery Bicknell Crane (1907)
"(II) Samuel Foster, son of Samuel Foster (i), was born at Wenham in 1650. He married, May 28, 1678, Sarah Keyes, daughter of Solomon Keyes. ..."

2. Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and by William Richard Cutter (1908)
"(III) Abraham Foster, son of Abraham Foster (2), born at Ipswich. ... (VI) Daniel Foster, son of Thomas Foster (5), born at Ipswich, March 12, 1762, ..."

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