Godchild [noun]

This is a case in which the old town at home remained, of course, much more important than its godchild.

If you are chosen godfather, you are expected to send a silver mug to your godchild.

Letter has just come, and I am demented about my new godchild!

Phineas Finn had been, as it were, adopted by her as her own political offspring,—or at any rate as her political godchild.

There were two babies now; and she and Anton had a godchild apiece.

They have no children, but he has a godchild to whom he is devoted.

"The fairies hate noise," whispered my little godchild, her eyes narrowing like a cat's.

A beautiful kind woman, who loves everybody, and you especially, because you are her godchild.

For two days she remained there, and when she left her godchild was already grown up.

There were others who pressed forward to greet the fairy godchild of the old men of Ryeville.