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foundling hospital
noun
an institutional home for foundlings.
Origin:
1750–60
1750–60
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Foundling hospital
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| foundling hospital | |
noun | |
| a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for [syn: creche] |
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