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Foundling Hospital

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
creche
plural
Foundling Hospitals
possessive
Foundling Hospital's
pluralpossessive
Foundling Hospitals'