{ "orphan's court":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a probate court with jurisdiction in some states over the affairs of minors and the administration of estates":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1713, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-171109" }, "orphanage":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": the state of being an orphan":[], ": an institution for the care of orphans":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022fr-f\u0259-nij", "\u02c8\u022frf-nij" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "After the death of his parents, he was raised in an orphanage .", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Residents from The Children\u2019s Guild orphanage and other group homes were bused in for the performances, and families from local shelters were given tickets to attend. \u2014 Maria Morales, Baltimore Sun , 17 June 2022", "Her protagonist, Mary Engle, lost her mother as an infant and was initially placed in an orphanage by her father. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 26 May 2022", "Somewhere along the way, a seven-year-old boy named Hae-jin escapes the orphanage and hitches a ride in their beat-up old van, giving all three the chance to behave like adoptive parents \u2014 basically, a trial run at their redemption. \u2014 Peter Debruge, Variety , 26 May 2022", "Maks is now back in Ukraine, where his orphanage 's director has moved him to relatively safety in the country's west. \u2014 Patrick Whittle, BostonGlobe.com , 21 May 2022", "So the footage was scrubbed and the trio reshot the number more simply, inside the orphanage . \u2014 Gregg Kilday, The Hollywood Reporter , 20 May 2022", "After her mother\u2019s early death, Mary was raised for several years in a Catholic orphanage . \u2014 Marion Winik, Washington Post , 2 June 2022", "Two girls who meet in an orphanage encounter each other several more times throughout their lives. \u2014 Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 18 May 2022", "Children in a Ukrainian orphanage were moved to Berlin. \u2014 Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY , 17 May 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "orphan entry 1 + -age , after Middle French orphelinage":"" }, "first_known_use":{ "1579, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-194910" }, "orphan":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": a child deprived by death of one or usually both parents":[ "He became an orphan when his parents died in a car accident." ], ": a young animal that has lost its mother":[ "feeding calves that are orphans" ], ": one deprived of some protection or advantage":[ "orphans of the storm", "refugee orphans of the war" ], ": a first line (as of a paragraph) separated from its related text and appearing at the bottom of a printed page or column":[], ": to cause to become an orphan":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022fr-f\u0259n" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "The story follows an young orphan named Ava (Alba Baptista), who wakes up in a morgue and soon discovers she\u2019s been imbued with ancient abilities via an artifact embedded in her back. \u2014 Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE , 8 June 2022", "What if Bruce Wayne wasn\u2019t an orphan \u2014 would there still be a Batman", "Al-Otaibi built the two graves from stones and had his nephew, who is not an orphan , pose. \u2014 Emiliano Tahui G\u00f3mez, USA TODAY , 12 May 2022", "Hundreds of thousands of orphan Wells across the country. \u2014 Leila Atassi, cleveland , 19 Apr. 2022", "Many prospective adoptions begin with U.S. families temporarily hosting older Ukrainian children through a network of orphan hosting programs, Hanlon said. \u2014 Patrick Whittle, BostonGlobe.com , 21 May 2022", "Meanwhile, as preparation for that military assault grinds on, an orphan named Anna works at an embroidery house inside Constantinople. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Sep. 2021", "The popular book tells the story of a young orphan who loses her mother and is forced into prostitution during the California Gold Rush . \u2014 Marianne Garvey, CNN , 21 Jan. 2022", "Buenos Aires\u2019 Pensilvania Films, regular participants at Ventana Sur, produce Escudero\u2019s latest, the story of an orphan obsessed with horror and fantasy stories who moves to a rural home where a pagan cult exploits the girl to protect their lands. \u2014 Jamie Lang, Variety , 5 Nov. 2021", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "These deaths orphan hundreds of thousands of children and, along with the serious illnesses, destroy an entire generation of older Americans, rip apart family structure and wreak havoc on the economy. \u2014 Thoai D. Ngo, Scientific American , 15 June 2022", "The event takes place at 9 a.m. Thursday in the center\u2019s outdoor pavilion at 6461 El Apajo Road, and will virtually unite animal advocates to help orphan pets and #SeeTheLight about pet adoption. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 19 Sep. 2021", "The shelter, which currently has two full-time employees in addition to Mrs. Langen, one part-timer and some volunteers, is also home to orphan black bears, moose and deer. \u2014 New York Times , 23 July 2021", "The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that orphan and abandoned wells emit roughly 280,000 metric tons of methane each year, which is about as much pollution created by 2.1 million passenger vehicles annually. \u2014 Josh Siegel, Washington Examiner , 5 Apr. 2021", "Aracely was convinced the virus would kill her and orphan her children. \u2014 Evan Allen And Beth Teitell, BostonGlobe.com , 12 Mar. 2021", "Parents of deer and rabbits typically interact with their young at dawn and dusk, which can leave the impression that the young are orphaned . \u2014 cleveland , 3 June 2020", "Galdikas continues to observe and care for the Borneo orangutans, many orphaned because of logging and poaching. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 22 Apr. 2020", "Set in the early 19th century, Michael Crummey\u2019s fifth novel is a brilliant, harrowing, and supremely moving tale of Evered and Ada, orphaned at ages 11 and 9 on an isolated cove in Newfoundland. \u2014 Katherine A. Powers, Washington Post , 21 Jan. 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English orphan, orphen, borrowed from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French orphayn, borrowed from Late Latin orphanus, borrowed from Greek orphan\u00f3s \"left without parents, child without parents,\" derivative (with -anos, noun and adjective suffix) of *orphos \"orphan,\" going back to Indo-European *h 3 \u00f3rbhos \"person or property turned over (as after a death),\" whence also Armenian orb \"orphan,\" Latin orbus \"deprived by death of a relative, bereaved, orphan,\" Old Church Slavic rab\u016d \"slave,\" also (from post-Indo-European *orbh\u00f3s \"one having the inheritance, heir,\" whence *orbhii\u032fo- \"of the heir\") Old Irish orpe, orbae \"patrimony, heritage,\" Old English ierfe \"inheritance,\" Old Saxon er\u0180i, Old High German erbi, Gothic arbi, and (from Germanic *arbij\u014dn- \"heir\") Old English ierfa \"heir,\" Old High German erbo, Gothic arbja, runic Norse arbija ; Indo-European *h 3 \u00f3rbhos perhaps derivative of a verbal base *h 3 erbh- \"turn, be turned over, undergo transfer\" \u2014 more at orb entry 1":"Noun", "derivative of orphan entry 1":"Verb" }, "first_known_use":{ "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun", "1814, in the meaning defined above":"Verb" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-062155" }, "orp":{ "type":[ "intransitive verb" ], "definitions":{ ": to fret morosely":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022frp" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "probably back-formation from orpit":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-063619" }, "orphans":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": a child deprived by death of one or usually both parents":[ "He became an orphan when his parents died in a car accident." ], ": a young animal that has lost its mother":[ "feeding calves that are orphans" ], ": one deprived of some protection or advantage":[ "orphans of the storm", "refugee orphans of the war" ], ": a first line (as of a paragraph) separated from its related text and appearing at the bottom of a printed page or column":[], ": to cause to become an orphan":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022fr-f\u0259n" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "The story follows an young orphan named Ava (Alba Baptista), who wakes up in a morgue and soon discovers she\u2019s been imbued with ancient abilities via an artifact embedded in her back. \u2014 Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE , 8 June 2022", "What if Bruce Wayne wasn\u2019t an orphan \u2014 would there still be a Batman", "Al-Otaibi built the two graves from stones and had his nephew, who is not an orphan , pose. \u2014 Emiliano Tahui G\u00f3mez, USA TODAY , 12 May 2022", "Hundreds of thousands of orphan Wells across the country. \u2014 Leila Atassi, cleveland , 19 Apr. 2022", "Many prospective adoptions begin with U.S. families temporarily hosting older Ukrainian children through a network of orphan hosting programs, Hanlon said. \u2014 Patrick Whittle, BostonGlobe.com , 21 May 2022", "Meanwhile, as preparation for that military assault grinds on, an orphan named Anna works at an embroidery house inside Constantinople. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Sep. 2021", "The popular book tells the story of a young orphan who loses her mother and is forced into prostitution during the California Gold Rush . \u2014 Marianne Garvey, CNN , 21 Jan. 2022", "Buenos Aires\u2019 Pensilvania Films, regular participants at Ventana Sur, produce Escudero\u2019s latest, the story of an orphan obsessed with horror and fantasy stories who moves to a rural home where a pagan cult exploits the girl to protect their lands. \u2014 Jamie Lang, Variety , 5 Nov. 2021", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "These deaths orphan hundreds of thousands of children and, along with the serious illnesses, destroy an entire generation of older Americans, rip apart family structure and wreak havoc on the economy. \u2014 Thoai D. Ngo, Scientific American , 15 June 2022", "The event takes place at 9 a.m. Thursday in the center\u2019s outdoor pavilion at 6461 El Apajo Road, and will virtually unite animal advocates to help orphan pets and #SeeTheLight about pet adoption. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 19 Sep. 2021", "The shelter, which currently has two full-time employees in addition to Mrs. Langen, one part-timer and some volunteers, is also home to orphan black bears, moose and deer. \u2014 New York Times , 23 July 2021", "The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that orphan and abandoned wells emit roughly 280,000 metric tons of methane each year, which is about as much pollution created by 2.1 million passenger vehicles annually. \u2014 Josh Siegel, Washington Examiner , 5 Apr. 2021", "Aracely was convinced the virus would kill her and orphan her children. \u2014 Evan Allen And Beth Teitell, BostonGlobe.com , 12 Mar. 2021", "Parents of deer and rabbits typically interact with their young at dawn and dusk, which can leave the impression that the young are orphaned . \u2014 cleveland , 3 June 2020", "Galdikas continues to observe and care for the Borneo orangutans, many orphaned because of logging and poaching. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 22 Apr. 2020", "Set in the early 19th century, Michael Crummey\u2019s fifth novel is a brilliant, harrowing, and supremely moving tale of Evered and Ada, orphaned at ages 11 and 9 on an isolated cove in Newfoundland. \u2014 Katherine A. Powers, Washington Post , 21 Jan. 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English orphan, orphen, borrowed from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French orphayn, borrowed from Late Latin orphanus, borrowed from Greek orphan\u00f3s \"left without parents, child without parents,\" derivative (with -anos, noun and adjective suffix) of *orphos \"orphan,\" going back to Indo-European *h 3 \u00f3rbhos \"person or property turned over (as after a death),\" whence also Armenian orb \"orphan,\" Latin orbus \"deprived by death of a relative, bereaved, orphan,\" Old Church Slavic rab\u016d \"slave,\" also (from post-Indo-European *orbh\u00f3s \"one having the inheritance, heir,\" whence *orbhii\u032fo- \"of the heir\") Old Irish orpe, orbae \"patrimony, heritage,\" Old English ierfe \"inheritance,\" Old Saxon er\u0180i, Old High German erbi, Gothic arbi, and (from Germanic *arbij\u014dn- \"heir\") Old English ierfa \"heir,\" Old High German erbo, Gothic arbja, runic Norse arbija ; Indo-European *h 3 \u00f3rbhos perhaps derivative of a verbal base *h 3 erbh- \"turn, be turned over, undergo transfer\" \u2014 more at orb entry 1":"Noun", "derivative of orphan entry 1":"Verb" }, "first_known_use":{ "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun", "1814, in the meaning defined above":"Verb" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-063816" }, "orpine":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{}, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022fr-p\u0259n" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English orpin , from Anglo-French, from orpiment":"" }, "first_known_use":{ "14th century, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-213945" }, "orphancy":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": orphanhood":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "-f\u0259ns\u0113" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "orphan entry 1 + -cy":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-221655" }, "orpine family":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": crassulaceae":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-232705" }, "orphan drug":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a drug that is not developed or marketed because its extremely limited use makes it unprofitable":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Two years after this child got her diagnosis, the Food and Drug Administration approved an orphan drug designed specifically for this disorder, called burosumab. \u2014 New York Times , 2 Dec. 2021", "The treatment appears safe in early stage trials in people and has won orphan drug status from the US Food and Drug Administration. \u2014 Maggie Fox, CNN , 1 June 2021", "Orchard had, however, secured FDA designations for the treatment as an orphan drug , a breakthrough therapy and a remedy for a rare pediatric disease, all of which allow for expedited review by the FDA. \u2014 Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times , 28 May 2021", "After significant public backlash, Gilead retracted its orphan drug application. \u2014 Nicole Hassoun, Quartz , 14 Jan. 2021", "In 2018, the average cost of an orphan drug was $150,854 per patient per year. \u2014 Nicole Hassoun, Quartz , 14 Jan. 2021", "In 2018, the average cost of an orphan drug was $150,854 per patient per year. \u2014 Nicole Hassoun, Quartz , 14 Jan. 2021", "After significant public backlash, Gilead retracted its orphan drug application. \u2014 Nicole Hassoun, Quartz , 14 Jan. 2021", "In 2018, the average cost of an orphan drug was $150,854 per patient per year. \u2014 Nicole Hassoun, Quartz , 14 Jan. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1981, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-024120" }, "orphanhood":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": a child deprived by death of one or usually both parents":[ "He became an orphan when his parents died in a car accident." ], ": a young animal that has lost its mother":[ "feeding calves that are orphans" ], ": one deprived of some protection or advantage":[ "orphans of the storm", "refugee orphans of the war" ], ": a first line (as of a paragraph) separated from its related text and appearing at the bottom of a printed page or column":[], ": to cause to become an orphan":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022fr-f\u0259n" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "The story follows an young orphan named Ava (Alba Baptista), who wakes up in a morgue and soon discovers she\u2019s been imbued with ancient abilities via an artifact embedded in her back. \u2014 Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE , 8 June 2022", "What if Bruce Wayne wasn\u2019t an orphan \u2014 would there still be a Batman? \u2014 Todd Spangler, Variety , 23 May 2022", "Al-Otaibi built the two graves from stones and had his nephew, who is not an orphan , pose. \u2014 Emiliano Tahui G\u00f3mez, USA TODAY , 12 May 2022", "Hundreds of thousands of orphan Wells across the country. \u2014 Leila Atassi, cleveland , 19 Apr. 2022", "Many prospective adoptions begin with U.S. families temporarily hosting older Ukrainian children through a network of orphan hosting programs, Hanlon said. \u2014 Patrick Whittle, BostonGlobe.com , 21 May 2022", "Meanwhile, as preparation for that military assault grinds on, an orphan named Anna works at an embroidery house inside Constantinople. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Sep. 2021", "The popular book tells the story of a young orphan who loses her mother and is forced into prostitution during the California Gold Rush . \u2014 Marianne Garvey, CNN , 21 Jan. 2022", "Buenos Aires\u2019 Pensilvania Films, regular participants at Ventana Sur, produce Escudero\u2019s latest, the story of an orphan obsessed with horror and fantasy stories who moves to a rural home where a pagan cult exploits the girl to protect their lands. \u2014 Jamie Lang, Variety , 5 Nov. 2021", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "These deaths orphan hundreds of thousands of children and, along with the serious illnesses, destroy an entire generation of older Americans, rip apart family structure and wreak havoc on the economy. \u2014 Thoai D. Ngo, Scientific American , 15 June 2022", "The event takes place at 9 a.m. Thursday in the center\u2019s outdoor pavilion at 6461 El Apajo Road, and will virtually unite animal advocates to help orphan pets and #SeeTheLight about pet adoption. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 19 Sep. 2021", "The shelter, which currently has two full-time employees in addition to Mrs. Langen, one part-timer and some volunteers, is also home to orphan black bears, moose and deer. \u2014 New York Times , 23 July 2021", "The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that orphan and abandoned wells emit roughly 280,000 metric tons of methane each year, which is about as much pollution created by 2.1 million passenger vehicles annually. \u2014 Josh Siegel, Washington Examiner , 5 Apr. 2021", "Aracely was convinced the virus would kill her and orphan her children. \u2014 Evan Allen And Beth Teitell, BostonGlobe.com , 12 Mar. 2021", "Parents of deer and rabbits typically interact with their young at dawn and dusk, which can leave the impression that the young are orphaned . \u2014 cleveland , 3 June 2020", "Galdikas continues to observe and care for the Borneo orangutans, many orphaned because of logging and poaching. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 22 Apr. 2020", "Set in the early 19th century, Michael Crummey\u2019s fifth novel is a brilliant, harrowing, and supremely moving tale of Evered and Ada, orphaned at ages 11 and 9 on an isolated cove in Newfoundland. \u2014 Katherine A. Powers, Washington Post , 21 Jan. 2020" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English orphan, orphen, borrowed from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French orphayn, borrowed from Late Latin orphanus, borrowed from Greek orphan\u00f3s \"left without parents, child without parents,\" derivative (with -anos, noun and adjective suffix) of *orphos \"orphan,\" going back to Indo-European *h 3 \u00f3rbhos \"person or property turned over (as after a death),\" whence also Armenian orb \"orphan,\" Latin orbus \"deprived by death of a relative, bereaved, orphan,\" Old Church Slavic rab\u016d \"slave,\" also (from post-Indo-European *orbh\u00f3s \"one having the inheritance, heir,\" whence *orbhii\u032fo- \"of the heir\") Old Irish orpe, orbae \"patrimony, heritage,\" Old English ierfe \"inheritance,\" Old Saxon er\u0180i, Old High German erbi, Gothic arbi, and (from Germanic *arbij\u014dn- \"heir\") Old English ierfa \"heir,\" Old High German erbo, Gothic arbja, runic Norse arbija ; Indo-European *h 3 \u00f3rbhos perhaps derivative of a verbal base *h 3 erbh- \"turn, be turned over, undergo transfer\" \u2014 more at orb entry 1":"Noun", "derivative of orphan entry 1":"Verb" }, "first_known_use":{ "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun", "1814, in the meaning defined above":"Verb" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-054718" }, "orpiment red":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": dutch orange":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-142359" }, "orpiment":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a rare orange to lemon-yellow mineral consisting of a native trisulfide of arsenic":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022fr-p\u0259-m\u0259nt" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Medieval painters used a variety of pigments, some of which were quite toxic (cinnabar, orpiment , and lead white in particular). \u2014 Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica , 3 Dec. 2021", "Among the artifacts found in the cave was orpiment , a pigment from eastern Turkey used for decorative purposes, and 63 beads, some of which came from as far away as Baghdad. \u2014 Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine , 29 Apr. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin auripigmentum , from aurum + pigmentum pigment":"" }, "first_known_use":{ "14th century, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-043625" }, "orpiment orange":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a strong to vivid orange that is yellower than Big Four yellow":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-071715" }, "orphrey":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": elaborate embroidery":[], ": a piece of such embroidery":[], ": an ornamental border or band especially on an ecclesiastical vestment":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022fr-fr\u0113" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English orfrey , from Anglo-French orfreis , from Medieval Latin aurifrigium , from Latin aurum gold + Phrygius Phrygian \u2014 more at aureus":"" }, "first_known_use":{ "13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-082324" }, "orphist":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": an adherent or follower of the art theory, method, or practice of Orphism":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022frf\u0259\u0307st", "\u02c8\u022f(\u0259)f-" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "French orph isme + English -ist":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-132002" }, "Orphism":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a mystic Greek religion offering initiates purification of the soul from innate evil and release from the cycle of reincarnation":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022fr-\u02ccfi-z\u0259m" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "Orpheus , its reputed founder":"" }, "first_known_use":{ "1880, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-133540" }, "Orphicism":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": orphism":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022f(r)f\u0259\u02ccsiz\u0259m" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "orphic entry 1 + -ism":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-183604" }, "orphic":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb" ], "definitions":{ ": of or relating to Orpheus or the rites or doctrines ascribed to him":[], ": mystic , oracular":[], ": fascinating , entrancing":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022fr-fik" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "Readers mystified by any of the author\u2019s orphic lingo will find full explanations in the book\u2019s extensive glossary. \u2014 Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ , 23 Aug. 2018", "As if fearing that too lyrical an approach to such an orphic figure would result in incoherence, Gooch describes this poet\u2019s life in a decidedly unpoetic way. \u2014 The Washington Post, The Denver Post , 20 Jan. 2017" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1656, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-210140" }, "Orpheus":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a poet and musician in Greek mythology who almost rescues his wife Eurydice from Hades by charming Pluto and Persephone with his lyre":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "-f\u0113-\u0259s", "\u02c8\u022fr-\u02ccfy\u00fcs" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "Latin, borrowed from Greek Orphe\u00fas":"" }, "first_known_use":{ "14th century, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220713-001547" }, "orpheonist":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a member of an orph\u00e9on":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022f(r)f\u0113\u0259n\u0259\u0307st" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "French orph\u00e9oniste , from orph\u00e9on + -iste -ist":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220713-015428" }, "orph\u00e9on":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a French male choral society":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u022frf\u0101\u014d\u207f" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "French, from Orph\u00e9e Orpheus, from Latin Orpheus":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220713-020017" }, "Orphean":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":{ ": of, relating to, or resembling Orpheus or his music : orphic sense 3":[ "Orphean lyre" ] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8\u022f(r)f\u0113\u0259n" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "Latin Orphe us (from Greek Orpheios , from Orpheus , poet and musician in Greek mythology) + English -an":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220713-021155" }, "orpharion":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": an old musical instrument of the cittern family having six to nine pairs of metal strings played with a plectrum":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u022f(r)\u02c8fa(a)r\u0113\u0259n" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "orpharion probably from Orph eus, poet and musician in Greek mythology + Arion , 7th century b.c. semilegendary Greek poet; orpheoreon or orpherian alteration of orpharion":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220713-023724" }, "orphanize":{ "type":[ "transitive verb" ], "definitions":{ ": to make an orphan of":[] }, 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