adopt a daughter

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• daughter — n. 1) to adopt a daughter 2) to marry off a daughter 3) an only daughter 4) an adopted; foster daughter; stepdaughter 5) a daughter to (she was like a daughter to me) * * * [ dɔːtə] foster daughter stepdaughter an adopted an only daughter to… …   Combinatory dictionary

• adopt — [[t]ədɒ̱pt[/t]] ♦♦ adopts, adopting, adopted 1) VERB If you adopt a new attitude, plan, or way of behaving, you begin to have it. [V n] The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution calling on all parties in the conflict to seek a… …   English dictionary

• adopt out — verb To expel a son or daughter from a family by placing for adoption …   Wiktionary

• adopt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. embrace, take to oneself, assume; foster, give a home to, provide a home for, accept as one s own. See choice. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To take as a son or daughter] Syn. take in, raise, take from an …   English dictionary for students

• Caesar's Daughter — ISBN 0 7541 0493 1 a 1999 novel by Edward Burton centred on Julia Caesaris, the daughter of Augustus. The novel is set in 1st century BC Rome and focuses on how rumours can elevate into something more than they really are, as the result of gossip …   Wikipedia

• Galileo's Daughter — Infobox Book name = Galileo s Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith and Love image caption = author = Dava Sobel country = language = English genre = Non Fiction media type = Print (Hardback) publisher = Walker Company release date =… …   Wikipedia

• The Farmer's Daughter (TV series) — otheruses|The Farmer s DaughterInfobox Television show name = The Farmer s Daughter caption = genre = Sitcom starring = Inger Stevens William Windom composer = Van Alexander George Duning country = USA language = English num seasons = 3 num… …   Wikipedia

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• God's Wife of Amun — (Egyptian: unicode|ḥm.t nṯr n ỉmn ) was the highest ranking priestess of the Amun cult, an important Ancient Egyptian religious institution centered in Thebes during the second millennium BCE (circa 2160 BC). At times it was the most important… …   Wikipedia

• Sex and the City characters — Sex and the City was an American cable television program based on the novel of the same name by Candace Bushnell. It was originally broadcast on the HBO network from 1998 until 2004. Set in New York City, the show focuses on the sex lives of… …   Wikipedia

• Shepenopet I — (Shepenwepe) Divine Wife of Amun c.754 714 BC.     Shepenopet I was the daughter of King Osorkon III, and held the position of Divine Wife of Amun at Thebes; according to the custom, she was obliged to adopt the daughter of King Kashta… …   Ancient Egypt