Definition of father

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Father (n.) One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a generator; a male parent..

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Beget :: Beget (v. t.) To procreate, as a father or sire; to generate; -- commonly said of the father..
Grandfatherly :: Grandfatherly (a.) Like a grandfather in age or manner; kind; benignant; indulgent.
Adoptive :: Adoptive (a.) Pertaining to adoption; made or acquired by adoption; fitted to adopt; as, an adoptive father, an child; an adoptive language..
Arian :: Arian (a.) Pertaining to Arius, a presbyter of the church of Alexandria, in the fourth century, or to the doctrines of Arius, who held Christ to be inferior to God the Father in nature and dignity, though the first and noblest of all created beings..
Modalist :: Modalist (n.) One who regards Father, Son, and Spirit as modes of being, and not as persons, thus denying personal distinction in the Trinity..
Grandmother :: Grandmother (n.) The mother of one's father or mother.
Half Blood :: Half blood (n.) A person whose father and mother are of different races; a half-breed.
Papa :: Papa (n.) A child's word for father.
Procreator :: Procreator (n.) One who begets; a father or sire; a generator.
Father :: Father (n.) One who performs the offices of a parent by maintenance, affetionate care, counsel, or protection..
Arms :: Arms (n.) The ensigns armorial of a family, consisting of figures and colors borne in shields, banners, etc., as marks of dignity and distinction, and descending from father to son..
Oratorian :: Oratorian (n.) See Fathers of the Oratory, under Oratory..
Fatherless :: Fatherless (a.) Destitute of a living father; as, a fatherless child..
Lucky Proach :: Lucky proach () See Fatherlasher.
Uncle :: Uncle (n.) The brother of one's father or mother; also applied to an aunt's husband; -- the correlative of aunt in sex, and of nephew and niece in relationship..
Stepbrother :: Step- () A prefix used before father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, child, etc., to indicate that the person thus spoken of is not a blood relative, but is a relative by the marriage of a parent; as, a stepmother to X is the wife of the father of X, married by him after the death of the mother of X. See Stepchild, Stepdaughter, Stepson, etc..
Fathered :: Fathered (imp. & p. p.) of Fathe.
Grandpapa :: Grandpapa (n.) A grandfather.
Father :: Father (n.) One of the chief esslesiastical authorities of the first centuries after Christ; -- often spoken of collectively as the Fathers; as, the Latin, Greek, or apostolic Fathers..
Dad :: Dad (n.) Father; -- a word sometimes used by children.
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