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baby farmer

 

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Noun baby farmer has 1 sense
  1. baby farmer - someone who runs an establishment that houses and cares for babies for a fee
    --1 is a kind of
    keeper

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Baby Farmer

Noun: A person, usually a woman, who is hired or paid to care for and feed babies and young children in exchange for a fee.

Example sentence: The desperate parents, unable to care for their newborn, sought the help of a baby farmer.

Noun: A historical term referring to a person, particularly in the 19th and early 20th centuries, who would take in unwanted or illegitimate babies for a fee and often subject them to neglect, abuse, or even murder.

Example sentence: The baby farmer was arrested when authorities discovered the horrific conditions the infants were kept in.

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