Arthur calling Sir Ector "my dear father" supports the inference that Sir Ector had cared for Arthur from infancy.
The inference that Sir Ector had taken care of Arthur from infancy is supported by the fact that
Arthur called Sir Ector "my dear father" and thinks of him that way. This shows a deep emotional bond between Sir Ector and Arthur, indicating a long-standing relationship and care.
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