Orf

Origin 1

From Middle English, from Old English orf ("cattle, livestock"), akin to Old English ierfe ("inheritance, livestock, cattle"). More at erf.

Full definition of orf

Noun

orf

(uncountable)

(obsolete) Cattle.

Origin 2

Noun

orf

(uncountable)

An exanthemous disease caused by a parapox virus, occurring primarily in sheep and goats but also capable of infecting humans.

Origin 3

Noun

orf

(plural orfs)

Alternative form of orfe (the fish)