单词 | orphanity |
释义 | † orphanityn. Obsolete. The condition of being an orphan; orphanhood.In quot. c1450: (probably) misery. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > relationship to parent > [noun] > condition of an orphan orphanityc1450 orphanyc1539 orphanage1579 orphancya1586 orphanism1598 orphanship1680 orphanhood1765 orphandom1892 c1450 tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Lyfe Manhode (Cambr.) (1869) 163 (MED) I haue brouht thee thi burdoun ayen to deliuere thee from orphanitee [Fr. orfente]. 1480 W. Caxton tr. Ovid Metamorphoses xiii. ix Now I am fallen in orphanyte of parents & of my lorde. c1500 Melusine (1895) 147 The land were in grete orphanite [Fr. orfente] of bothe lord & of lady. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1450 |
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