Orphan
Or´phan
ORPHAN. A minor or infant who has lost both of his or her parents. Sometimes
the term is applied to such a person who has lost only one of his or her
parents. 3 Mer. 48; 2 Sim. & Stu. 93; Lo & Man. Inst. B. 1, t. 2, c. 1. See
Hazzard's Register of Pennsylvania, vol. 14, pages 188, 1 89, for a
correspondence between the Hon. Joseph Hopkinson and ex-president J. Q.
Adams as to the meaning of the word Orphan, and Rob. 247.
To see an orphan in your dream,
signifies fears of abandonment and feelings of loneliness and rejection..
To dream that you are condoling with orphans,
symbolizes that the unhappiness of others will touch your sympathies and cause you to sacrifice much personal enjoyment.
abandoned,
alone,
bereave,
cast-off,
castaway,
castoff,
derelict,
discard,
disregarded,
dogie,
flotsam,
flotsam and jetsam,
forsaken,
foundling,
heir,
ignored,
jetsam,
junk,
lagan,
leave,
leave behind,
lost,
neglected,
orphaned,
parentless,
refuse,
reject,
relict,
rubbish,
slighted,
solitary,
successor,
survivor,
trash,
waif,
waifs and strays,
wastrel,
widow,
widower