"foster-home" meaning in English

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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1927, Victoria. Parliament. Legislative Assembly, Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly, page 10:",
          "text": "We have others in foster-homes where they have grown up from infancy, and in some cases there are receiving invalid pensions because of their mental deficiency.",
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          "ref": "1937, Pennsylvania. General Assembly, Legislative Journal - Issue 2, page 1660:",
          "text": "Foster-homes are investigated before put into use.",
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          "ref": "2010, Deirdre Purcell, Children of Eve: An unforgettable novel about a family in crisis:",
          "text": "Here's what I think: I think that the two years of separation, when she stayed in the foster-home and I went out into the big world, proved critical in stunting the relationship between Willow and me.",
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        "Alternative form of foster home"
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          "ref": "1927, Victoria. Parliament. Legislative Assembly, Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly, page 10:",
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        },
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          "ref": "1937, Pennsylvania. General Assembly, Legislative Journal - Issue 2, page 1660:",
          "text": "Foster-homes are investigated before put into use.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2010, Deirdre Purcell, Children of Eve: An unforgettable novel about a family in crisis:",
          "text": "Here's what I think: I think that the two years of separation, when she stayed in the foster-home and I went out into the big world, proved critical in stunting the relationship between Willow and me.",
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          "foster home#English"
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