FOUNDLINGS

Noun

foundlings

plural of foundling

Anagrams

• unfoldings

Source: Wiktionary


FOUNDLING

Found"ling, n. Etym: [OE. foundling, fundling; finden to find + - ling; cf. fündling, findling. See Find, v. t., and -ling.]

Definition: A deserted or exposed infant; a child found without a parent or owner. Foundling hospital, a hospital for foundlings.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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