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orphan

noun as in child without parents

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Billy knew a female otter had been found dead in the area recently, so he assumed the cub was her orphan.

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PC Huw Orphan, 32, was convicted of causing grievous bodily harm and actual bodily harm at Cardiff Crown Court.

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Orphan denied attacking Amy Burley, who also worked for Gwent Police, at their home in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, in the early hours of 8 April 2020, claiming he accidentally caught her with his leg after an argument.

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Earlier this month, Orphan was banned from joining any police force during a misconduct hearing.

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Orphan had no previous convictions, and was described as a “dedicated father”, who had carried out a lot of voluntary work during his time with Gwent Police.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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