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Definition of Foster

Foster
Foster Fos"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fostered, p. pr. & vb. n. Fostering.] [OE. fostren, fr. AS. f[=o]ster, f[=o]stor, food, nourishment, fr. f[=o]da food. [root]75. See Food.] 1. To feed; to nourish; to support; to bring up. Some say that ravens foster forlorn children. --Shak. 2. To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster genius.
Foster
Foster Fos"ter, v. i. To be nourished or trained up together. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Foster
Foster Fos"ter, n. A forester. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Foster
Foster Fos"ter, n. One who, or that which, fosters.

Meaning of Foster from wikipedia

- Look up Foster or foster in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Foster may refer to: Foster (surname) Foster Brooks (1912–2001), American actor Foster Moreau...
- Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster (born November 19, 1962) is an American actress and filmmaker. She has received numerous accolades, including two Academy...
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- Sutton Lenore Foster (born March 18, 1975) is an American actress. She is known for her work on the Broadway stage, for which she has won the Tony Award...
- David Walter Foster OC OBC (born November 1, 1949) is a Canadian record producer, film composer, and music executive. He has won 16 Grammy Awards from...
- David Foster and former model Rebecca Dyer. She is the older sister of producer Erin Foster and fashion stylist Jordan Foster. After Foster’s parents...
- Foster care is a system in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home (residential child care community or treatment centre), or private home...
- Ben Foster may refer to: Ben Foster (actor) (born 1980), American actor Ben Foster (footballer) (born 1983), English goalkeeper Ben Foster (composer) (born...
- Jon Foster (born August 3, 1984) is an American actor. His films include the drama The Door in the Floor (2004), the horror film Stay Alive (2006), the...
- George Foster may refer to: George Buchanan Foster (1897–1974), Canadian flying ace, attorney, and legislator George Eulas Foster (1847–1931), Canadian...