Adopted

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:39:27

A*dopt"ed (#), a.

Taken by adoption; taken up as one's own; as, an adopted son, citizen, country, word.

-- A*dopt"ed*ly, adv.

 

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