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Adoptive father

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one who adopts the child of another, treating it as his own.

See also: Father



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He was brought up on a farm in Canada, where his adoptive father worked as a vet, and used to ride a horse to and from school - a very different life to the one he later led in Cardiff.
Tony's adoptive father, Rev Duncan Ballard, vicar of Christ Church in Worcester, said: "He was a wonderful, loving, normal teenager.
Seal is also the adoptive father of Klum's daughter, Helene "Leni" Klum, whom she had with Italian businessman Flavio Briatore.
 
 
 
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