Meanings of orphanhood in English

Statira never forgot Major Bugbee's kindness to her in her lonely orphanhood.

There was a limited effect on school attendance by orphanhood.

Plato wishes to make the misfortune of orphanhood as little sad to them as possible.

He used to weep and deeply groan on account of his orphanhood and state of beggary.

Then, note, further, that this present Christ is the only Remedy for the orphanhood of the world.

If he was hiding anything, she thought, it was his past pain, his orphanhood and consequent suffering.

HEN we turn away from the world, and leave it, we ourselves are not left to desolation and orphanhood.

She hid her face in her hands and terror staunched the tears that had flown afresh at the thought of orphanhood.

The familiar associations of the mass had brought the grief of orphanhood, homelessness, and uncertainty upon him with the more force.

No siege, no revolution, no procession of elephants, just a boy staring orphanhood in the face and distracted by the trees.

The fact that she had lost both her parents interested and pleased Dale: orphanhood seemed to contain the embryonic germs of a mutual sympathy.

The vision that had delighted her from the first years of her orphanhood; the hope become tangible beyond all expectations, the wish of her heart.

Mrs. Costello began to feel that the one secure asylum for Lucia, in her probable orphanhood, would be in the old house by the Dee.

Census data indicate that orphanhood has increased by at least 50% in the last 20 years, probably due to the AIDS epidemic.

Statira never forgot Major Bugbee's kindness to her in her lonely orphanhood.

There was a limited effect on school attendance by orphanhood.