"orphanotrophy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: orphanotrophies [plural]
Etymology: Latin orphanotrophium, Ancient Greek an orphan + to feed, bring up. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|orphanotrophium}} Latin orphanotrophium, {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} orphanotrophy (countable and uncountable, plural orphanotrophies)
  1. A hospital for orphans. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-orphanotrophy-en-noun-lJvc8s98 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 52 48
  2. (uncountable) The act of supporting orphans. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: orphanotrophism
    Sense id: en-orphanotrophy-en-noun-SJ5~VT5W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 52 48

Inflected forms

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