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Foster

/ˈfɒstər/

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Meaning

Foster or one who fosters

Represents care, nurturing, and responsibility—someone who raises or supports another, often in a familial or protective role.

Symbolism

Embodies guardianship, upbringing, and moral stewardship; symbolizes the values of family, mentorship, and emotional support.

Etymology: Derived from Middle English 'fostere', meaning 'a foster parent' or 'one who raises a child'; ultimately from Old English 'fostrian', meaning 'to feed, rear, or nourish'.

Style & Origin

traditional
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Foster is historically a occupational surname derived from medieval times and rem

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