Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A foster child.
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Examples
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I was attached to monitors which I had to detach in a nurry to rush to the loo, and later a doctor came in and asked "Are you ok?" as I spewed into a cardboard bowl.
Preparing for birth: rest as much as possible; try to relax ailbhe 2006
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"Stop," said the man, "don't be in such a nurry now.
Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers F. Anstey 1895
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A foster child.
October 27, 2021