Cild-fostre

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - cild-fostre

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-festre, an;

cild-fostre
f. A child-fosterer, nurse; nutrix :-- Mót he habban mid him his cildfostran [-festran, Roff.] debet habere secum nutricem infantis sui, L. In. 64; Wilk. 25, 4. cild-fostre
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