"forster" meaning in Middle English

See forster in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

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  1. Alternative form of forester Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: forester
    Sense id: en-forster-enm-noun-qJerF5yh Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} forster
  1. (hypercorrect) Alternative form of foster Tags: alt-of, alternative, hypercorrect Alternative form of: foster
    Sense id: en-forster-enm-noun-SFnAoPQd Categories (other): Middle English hypercorrections, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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