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Lap :: Lap (n.) The part of the clothing that lies on the knees or thighs when one sits down; that part of the person thus covered; figuratively, a place of rearing and fostering; as, to be reared in the lap of luxury..

Fosterage :: Fosterage (n.) The care of a foster child; the charge of nursing.

Nurse :: Nurse (n.) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like..

Foster :: Foster (v. t.) To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster genius..

Impasture :: Impasture (v. t.) To place in a pasture; to foster.

Fosterment :: Fosterment (n.) Food; nourishment.

Nosel :: Nosel (v. t.) To nurse; to lead or teach; to foster; to nuzzle.

#NAME? :: -ling () A noun suffix, commonly having a diminutive or a depreciatory force; as in duckling, gosling, hireling, fosterling, firstling, underling..

Foster :: Foster (v. t.) Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so called stands in the relation of parent, child, brother, etc., as regards sustenance and nurture, but not by tie of blood..

Nourish :: Nourish (v. t.) To supply the means of support and increase to; to encourage; to foster; as, to nourish rebellion; to nourish the virtues..

Cultivation :: Cultivation (n.) Bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care.

Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To bring up; to raise, by care, from a weak or invalid condition; to foster; to cherish; -- applied to plants, animals, and to any object that needs, or thrives by, attention..

Godfather :: Godfather (v. t.) To act as godfather to; to take under one's fostering care.

Foster :: Foster (n.) One who, or that which, fosters..

Nursery :: Nursery (n.) The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.

Foster :: Foster (n.) A forester.

Fosterling :: Fosterling (n.) A foster child.

Breed :: Breed (v. t.) To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster..

Foster :: Foster (v. i.) To be nourished or trained up together.

Feed :: Feed (v. t.) To nourish, in a general sense; to foster, strengthen, develop, and guard..

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