foundling|foundlings in English

noun

[found·ling || 'faʊndlɪŋ]

infant or child who has been deserted; child of unknown parentage

Use "foundling|foundlings" in a sentence

1. Miriam and Amina were not foundlings.

2. They provided hospices for the sick or for raising the innumerable foundlings.

3. Our foundling is fast becoming a woman.

4. She began as a helpless foundling, unclean and uncared for.

5. The foundling, of course, had to be reared a nobleman.

6. FOUNDLINGS, Asylums, ALMSHOUSES AND ORPHANAGES: EARLY ROOTS OF CHILD PROTECTION Dona Schneider' Edward 1

7. When she was building her first foundling asylum , what was he doing?

8. James Michener began life as a foundling and started with absolutely nothing.

9. Of about half a million foundlings christened in workhouses after 17 only 40 percent survived to their second birthday.

10. Where Walcott is rustic and galloping, the Everton-era Rooney was squarely in English football's urban foundling tradition.

11. He is a foundling, and has grown up in a school for homeless boy.

12. If Britomart wants the foundry in the family, she should find a foundling to marry Barbara.

13. Every Sunday, my best friend Marilyn and I went to the foundling home behind the hospital.

14. ABBOTT Such foundlings often fell into the hands of those whose trade was Beggary and who trained children for the same profession

15. Gewangshi, the wife of Geyunian's second son had contribute 2000Liang silver to purchase the land and houses as the cost of foundling.

16. She could see that Mrs Morey was besotted with the Foundling child, and she began to feel sorry for her.

17. And Sarah believed he could bend the rules of the Foundling Hospital so that she could have the child with her always.

18. New York Foundling, an agency in New York, runs a crisis centre, where parents can leave their children for up to three weeks.

19. He was a priest and later (170 music director at a school for foundling girls, the Seminario dell'Ospitale della Pieta.

20. If I were forced to choose a bride, I would rather choose you, my dumb foundling, with those expressive eyes.

21. This thesis makes a tentative study of Ch'ien Chung-shu's critical assimilation of The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding.

22. Proper existence is a natural competition rule, disobeying the business enterprise of this rule with personal foundling that will become ages.

23. Her masterpiece, Wuthering Heights, is the wild, passionate story of the intense, almost demonic, love between Catherine Earnshaw and the Gypsy foundling Heathcliff.

24. I suppose the registrar didn't think it would be right to ask a properly brought-up girl to room with a foundling.

25. Unlike Tom, who was a foundling, Jia Baoyu in the Chinese novel was the pampered son of a wealthy , influential, aristocratic family .