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Meaning of orbation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɔː(ɹ)ˈbeɪʃən

Definitions

The state of being orbate, or deprived of parents or children; privation, in general; bereavement.

obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“How much more easy had the want of a son been, than the miscarriage! barrenness, than orbation?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Orbaugh orbe Orbegoso Orbelian orbicle orbicula

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