Fostering
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
An ancient custom in Ireland, in which persons put away their children to fosterers. Fostering was held to be a stronger alliance than blood, and the foster children participated in the fortunes of their
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
An ancient custom in Ireland, in which persons put away their children to fosterers. Fostering was held to be a stronger alliance than blood, and the foster children participated in the fortunes of their foster fathers. Mozley & Whitley.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
<An ancient custom in Ireland, in which persons put away their children to fosterers. Fostering was held to be a stronger alliance than blvod, and the foster children participated in the fortunes of their foster fathers. Mozley & Whitley.