Definition of father

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Father (v. t.) To provide with a father.

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Generous :: Generous (a.) Open-handed; free to give; not close or niggardly; munificent; as, a generous friend or father..
Filiation :: Filiation (n.) The assignment of a bastard child to some one as its father; affiliation.
P :: P () the sixteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a nonvocal consonant whose form and value come from the Latin, into which language the letter was brought, through the ancient Greek, from the Phoenician, its probable origin being Egyptian. Etymologically P is most closely related to b, f, and v; as hobble, hopple; father, paternal; recipient, receive. See B, F, and M..
Posthumous :: Posthumous (a.) Born after the death of the father, or taken from the dead body of the mother; as, a posthumous son or daughter..
Macedonian :: Macedonian (n.) One of a certain religious sect, followers of Macedonius, Bishop of Constantinople, in the fourth century, who held that the Holy Ghost was a creature, like the angels, and a servant of the Father and the Son..
Africander :: Africander (n.) One born in Africa, the offspring of a white father and a colored mother. Also, and now commonly in Southern Africa, a native born of European settlers..
Uterine :: Uterine (a.) Born of the same mother, but by a different father..
Besayle :: Besayle (n.) A kind of writ which formerly lay where a great-grandfather died seized of lands in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated or entered and kept the heir out. This is now abolished..
Motherland :: Motherland (n.) The country of one's ancestors; -- same as fatherland.
Primogenitor :: Primogenitor (n.) The first ancestor; a forefather.
Patricide :: Patricide (n.) The murderer of his father.
Protect :: Protect (v. t.) To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his children..
Father :: Father (v. t.) To provide with a father.
Orbate :: Orbate (a.) Bereaved; fatherless; childless.
Father :: Father (n.) The Supreme Being and Creator; God; in theology, the first person in the Trinity..
Grandsire :: Grandsire (n.) Specifically, a grandfather; more generally, any ancestor..
Fathered :: Fathered (imp. & p. p.) of Fathe.
Dad :: Dad (n.) Father; -- a word sometimes used by children.
Abdicate :: Abdicate (v. t.) To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit..
Sabellian :: Sabellian (n.) A follower of Sabellius, a presbyter of Ptolemais in the third century, who maintained that there is but one person in the Godhead, and that the Son and Holy Spirit are only different powers, operations, or offices of the one God the Father..
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