FOUNDLING


Meaning of FOUNDLING in English

ˈfau̇ndliŋ, -lēŋ noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English foundling, foundeling, from founde, founden found (past participle of finden to find) + -ling — more at find

: an unclaimed infant : a baby deserted by unknown parents

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