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parentless

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parentless [ˈpɛərəntˌlɪs]
adj
having no living parents; orphaned
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Adj.1.parentlessparentless - having no parent or parents or not cared for by parent surrogates
unparented


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I could not remember him; but I knew that he was my own uncle--my mother's brother--that he had taken me when a parentless infant to his house; and that in his last moments he had required a promise of Mrs.
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