a person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child
a person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child
a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
promote the growth of
an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
help develop, help grow
