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Definition of Orphanage
Orphanage

The state of being an orphan; orphanhood; orphans, collectively.

An institution or asylum for the care of orphans.

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Orphanage Quotations

When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor's Orphanage - he shot both his parents and moved in.
Bob Hope

Last time I was in Jamaica I financed a teacher to teach in an orphanage.
Ziggy Marley

So my father grew up in an orphanage in Boston. He was then adopted by an elderly childless couple from Maine, who gave him the name of Mitchell. He moved to Maine, and there he met my mother and was married.
George J. Mitchell

My father took me back home, back to Greenwich Village, and he thought by taking me out of the orphanage he'd be out of the World War too. But no way - they got him anyway. He went in the Navy and then I lived on the streets.
Gregory Corso

The earth is a great big orphanage for most animals.
Eric Roberts

I'd like to open an animal orphanage in Kenya. I do a lot of work for Born Free.
Rachel Hunter

Orphanage Translations

orphanage in French is orphelinage
orphanage in German is Waisenhaus
orphanage in Spanish is orfandad


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