Definition of father

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Father (n.) One who, or that which, gives origin; an originator; a producer, author, or contriver; the first to practice any art, profession, or occupation; a distinguished example or teacher..

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Grandsire :: Grandsire (n.) Specifically, a grandfather; more generally, any ancestor..
Begetter :: Begetter (n.) One who begets; a father.
Great-grandmother :: Great-grandmother (n.) The mother of one's grandfather or grandmother.
Paternal :: Paternal (a.) Received or derived from a father; hereditary; as, a paternal estate..
Fatherliness :: Fatherliness (n.) The qualities of a father; parantal kindness, care, etc..
Gossip :: Gossip (n.) A sponsor; a godfather or a godmother.
Succeed :: Succeed (v. t.) To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of; as, the king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne; autumn succeeds summer..
Godfather :: Godfather (n.) A man who becomes sponsor for a child at baptism, and makes himself a surety for its Christian training and instruction..
Patricide :: Patricide (n.) The murderer of his father.
Procreator :: Procreator (n.) One who begets; a father or sire; a generator.
Grandmother :: Grandmother (n.) The mother of one's father or mother.
Fathership :: Fathership (n.) The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity.
Stephanion :: Stepfather (n.) The husband of one's mother by a subsequent marriage.
Person :: Person (n.) Among Trinitarians, one of the three subdivisions of the Godhead (the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost); an hypostasis..
Grandfather :: Grandfather (n.) A father's or mother's father; an ancestor in the next degree above the father or mother in lineal ascent.
Eunomian :: Eunomian (n.) A follower of Eunomius, bishop of Cyzicus (4th century A. D.), who held that Christ was not God but a created being, having a nature different from that of the Father..
Forbear :: Forbear (n.) An ancestor; a forefather; -- usually in the plural.
Pape :: Pape (n.) A spiritual father; specifically, the pope..
Paternity :: Paternity (n.) Derivation or descent from a father; male parentage; as, the paternity of a child..
Forefather :: Forefather (n.) One who precedes another in the line of genealogy in any degree, but usually in a remote degree; an ancestor..
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