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born to a father and mother who are not married
  • a misbegotten child who never knew his father

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“Misbegotten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misbegotten. Accessed 28 Nov. 2021.

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