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orth-

1 American  
  1. variant of ortho- before a vowel.

    orthicon.


orth. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. orthopedic

  2. orthopedics.


Orth. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Orthodox.


Orth. British  

abbreviation

  1. Orthodox (religion)

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Derek Orth, a dairy farmer in southwestern Wisconsin, says he hasn’t had a good financial year in a decade.

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“We have a $100,000 tractor that hasn’t moved in three or four months because we don’t know if we can afford to fix it,” Orth said.

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The Orths, who have four children, live rent-free in the farm house, which is owned by Orth’s parents.

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Orth’s wife, Charisse, works as a county coordinator for 4-H.

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“A lot of the income I make goes back into the farm, and what my wife makes is what we use for family living,” Orth said.

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