- fostress
- n. woman who feeds and nurtures; nurse
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Fostress — Fos tress, n. [For fosteress.] A woman who feeds and cherishes; a nurse. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fostress — noun a female fosterer … Wiktionary
fostress — fosˈtress noun (archaic) A female fosterer • • • Main Entry: ↑foster … Useful english dictionary