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Etymology
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Noun
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Etymology
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From
orphan
+
-ry
.
Noun
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orphanry
(
plural
orphanries
)
(
rare
)
The state of being an
orphan
.
(
rare
)
The losing of both
parents
through
death
.
(
rare
)
An
institution
for the care and
protection
of orphans; an
orphanage
.
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orphany
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