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- adjective Without a
godfather .
Etymologies
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godfather + -less
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Examples
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These poor last folks must just be content to be godfatherless orphans, and Dissenters, all their lives; and if they are tradespeople into the bargain, so much the worse for them; but let us be humble Christians, my dear lady, and not hold our heads too high because we were born orthodox quality. "
My Lady Ludlow Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837
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