trephine

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Solomon Mulekya was looking for his daughter, Trephine Kaghuo.

From Reuters • Jun. 20, 2023

Trephine, tre-fēn′, or tre-fīn′, n. the modern trepan, having a little sharp borer called the centre-pin.—v.t. to perforate with the trephine.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various