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foundling hospital

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Noun1.foundling hospitalfoundling hospital - a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for
hospital, infirmary - a health facility where patients receive treatment


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So one day, five or six years ago now, when we took Pet to church at the Foundling--you have heard of the Foundling Hospital in London?
My brother went to church at the Foundling Hospital in the morning, still in ignorance of what had happened on the previous night.
Du Bousquier was depicted as a species of celibate Pere Gigogne, a monster, who for the last fifteen years had kept the Foundling Hospital supplied.
 
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