foundling

«foundling» in Mova's school dictionary: a baby or young child who has been left alone and then… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (foundlings)

meaning for a pupil

A foundling is a baby or young child who has been left alone and then found by someone who takes care of it. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales, a poor child found on a doorstep or in a wood, who needs kind help

examples

• The villagers took care of the foundling. tree →
• Athene carried the poor little foundling to Alcmene. tree →
• Nobody knew who the foundling's parents were. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «foundling» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.