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Orbate
Pronunciation : Or"bate
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. orbatus, p. p. of orbare to bereave, fr. orbus bereaved of parents or children. See Orphan.]
Definition : Defn: Bereaved; fatherless; childless. [Obs.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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