creche

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She also has a mortgage and the creche is about €800.00 a month.

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  1. a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for
  2. a representation of Christ's nativity in the stable at Bethlehem

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  • My earliest memories are of living in a creche, with a bunch of other babies for sale, aboard the slaver Hydra. —  FSF, July 2006
  • And there ways absolutely no difference In a creche, it's far more important to be able to sell yourself than it ever can be later. —  APRIL, 1953 Vol
  • So when Ilsa saw me photographing Abel's creche, she was "inspired" (read: jealous of the attention) to make one of her own. —  Planet Nomad
  • She also has a mortgage and the creche is about €800.00 a month. —  Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
  • Two killed in knife attack at Belgian creche: official —  Raw Story
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