home children

A form of home child — A person who was sent as a child from the United Kingdom to one of its colonies, under a migration scheme founded in 1869.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of home child
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APA

home children. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20children

MLA

“home children.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20children. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “home children,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20children.

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