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orphanhood

Orphanhood (noun) means the state of being an orphan; the losing of both parents through their death.

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The state of being an orphan; the losing of both parents through their death.
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Etymology

From orphan + -hood. PIE word *h₃órbʰos

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"orphanhood" (noun) means the state of being an orphan; the losing of both parents through their death.

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