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Orphan Account(money)
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orphan(2) (iou)



orphan verb trans. E19.
[from the noun.]
Make an orphan of; bereave of a parent or parents; abandon. Chiefly as orphaned ppl adjective.
E. Griffith He is orphan'd both of father and mother. Dickens She saw she had no father upon earth, and ran out, orphaned, from his house. Daily Progress Two cars have been orphaned on Market Street..and have sat thereabandoned.