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Middle English
Etymology
From Old English fæderlēas, from Proto-Germanic *fadērlausaz; equivalent to fader + -les.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfadərlɛːs/, /ˈfaːdərlɛːs/, /ˈfɛːdərlɛːs/
Adjective
faderles
- Lacking or without a living/active father or male parent; fatherless.
- (rare) Having never had a father; intrinsically lacking a father.
- (rare) Having no lord or authority (either earthly or heavenly).
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