foundling wheel
noun1
a revolving crib set in the wall of a church or convent, allowing an abandoned baby to be left anonymously and safely.
- Synonyms
- baby hatch
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun
a revolving crib set in the wall of a church or convent, allowing an abandoned baby to be left anonymously and safely.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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