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Destitute of a living father; as, a fatherless child.

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  1. a. Destitute of a living father; as, a fatherless child.
  2. a. Without a known author.
  3. adj. having no living father
  4. adj. not having a known or legally responsible father
  5. 1. Destitute of a living father; as, a fatherless child. 2. Without a known author. Beau. & Fl.
  6. j:100 s. having no living father s. not having a known or legally responsible father