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Orphan : Phonetics and Phonology Terms
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n. A syllable or other metrical unit which, in some analysis, is ‘left over’ after metrical structure is complete by the normal rules and which must be handled by some additional...
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Orphan : Judaic Terms
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The care for the widow and orphan has always been regarded as an important duty in Judaism (see *Deuteronomy...
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Orphan Proverbs : World Proverbs
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A motherless son is a fish in low water....
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An orphan (from the Greek ορφανός) is a person (typically a child), who has lost both parents, often through death. One legal definition used in the USA is someone bereft through "death or disappearance of, abandonment or desertion by, or...


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