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orphenin
† orphenin, n. and a. Obs. Also -anin, -yne. [a. OF. orphenin, -anin (12th c.), deriv. of L. orphan-us orphan, subseq. orphelin: see orphelin a. and n.] A. n. = orphan A. 1.c 1375 Sc. Leg. Saints xxxi. (Eugenia) 446 Namly it þat mycht ryne til wydow or til orphanyne. c 1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode i. lxi...
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orphelin
† orphelin, a. and n. Obs. (ˈɔːfəlɪn) Forms: 4–6 orphelyn, 6 -line, -len, -ling, orphiline, 7 orphaline, orphling. [a. OF. orphelin, orfelin (13th c. in Littré), arising by dissimilation from OF. orphenin: see orphenin.] A. adj. Orphaned; bereaved.c 1374 Chaucer Boeth. ii. pr. iii. 25 (Camb. MS.) Wa...
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orphan
▪ I. orphan, n. and a. (ˈɔːfən) Also 5–7 -ane, 6–7 -ant. [ad. late L. orphan-us (Vulg.), a. Gr. ὀρϕανός without parents, bereaved; cf. OF. orfene (13th c.), It. orfano. See also orphenin, orphelin.] A. n. 1. One deprived by death of father or mother, or (more generally) of both parents; a fatherless...
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