fosterage

And the child would be in good fosterage here.

Fosterage can describe many different arrangements according to the society they belong to.

For a variety of reasons, fosterage is common; many children are raised outside the parental household.

Fosterage is not the same as Foster care.

Bonds between aristocratic families are cemented by fosterage of each other's children.

The fosterage bond was strong and still written about by Leslie into the 1640s.

"I have been sent to seek out families who have no children at home and would be willing to take one or more in fosterage."

Fosterage is an arrangement in which a child is brought up with a family that is not their own.

I would surely have lost the fosterage of Imri.

The ties of noble fosterage were complex and binding, second only to marriage; and maybe not even that.

Including the careful choice of Cheynar as the point of fosterage.

"O my lady, by my claim for fosterage, do not be hasty in this matter.

Soon, Bard thought, he would have to take thought about suitable fosterage for his son in some nobleman's house.

Fosterage is viewed as a way to create and maintain close personal relations, and parents traditionally do not refuse to let others take their children.

She takes the child back to his father, who gives him to his brother, Goibniu the smith, in fosterage.

"But his wife was killed in a traffic accident while she was downside arranging for their children to change fosterage.

This can be described as "fosterage".

"The Law is explicit in all cases of fosterage," Padraic assured him.

It would be wise, he thought, before he set sail for Ireland, to arrange for the boy's fosterage.

His refusal to accept gifts from kings placed him outside the normal ties of kinship, fosterage and affinity.

Often it is translated as "fosterage" or "milk-kinship".

With numerous development projects and fosterage of international exchange of opinion, the foundation supports international understanding.

Kelson remembered him well from the days of Dhugal's fosterage at court.

And this elder Edmund, their uncle, he was no child to be held in fosterage, but a young man of power and property and ambition.

She knew that sisters frequently shared a lover or even a husband, and that fosterage was common, but this arrangement still seemed bizarre to her.