Vocabulary : Orphaning to Orphrey

Orphaning : of Orphan
Orphanism : Orphanhood.
Orphanotrophism : The care and support of orphans.
Orphanotrophy : A hospital for orphans. ;; The act of supporting orphans.
Orpharion : An old instrument of the lute or cittern kind.

Orphean : Of or pertaining to Orpheus, the mythic poet and musician; as, Orphean strains.
Orpheline : An orphan.
Orpheus : The famous mythic Thracian poet, son of the Muse Calliope, and husband of Eurydice. He is reputed to have had power to entrance beasts and inanimate objects by the music of his lyre.
Orphic : Pertaining to Orpheus; Orphean; as, Orphic hymns.
Orphrey : A band of rich embroidery, wholly or in part of gold, affixed to vestments, especially those of ecclesiastics.

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