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Foster-sister   /fˈɑstər-sˈɪstər/   Listen
Foster-sister

noun
1.
Your foster sister is a female who is not a daughter of your parents but who is raised by your parents.  Synonym: foster sister.






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"Foster-sister" Quotes from Famous Books



... ride forth against her will, anguish seized upon her heart, so that she died; and therefore art thou accursed. And the dwarf and the dwarfess that thou sawest at Arthur's Court, were the dwarfs of thy father and mother; and I am thy foster-sister, and this was my wedded husband, and he was slain by the knight that is in the glade in the wood; and do not thou go near him, lest thou shouldest be slain by him likewise." "My sister, thou dost reproach me wrongfully; through my having so long remained amongst ...
— The Mabinogion Vol. 1 (of 3) • Owen M. Edwards



Words linked to "Foster-sister" :   female, female person, foster sister



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