"crown ward" meaning in English

See crown ward in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: crown wards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} crown ward (plural crown wards)
  1. (Canada, Ontario) A child or youth who has been placed in foster care without access to his or her natural family for the purpose of adoption Wikipedia link: crown ward Tags: Canada, Ontario Categories (topical): People

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