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Emancipate :: Emancipate (v. t.) To set free from the power of another; to liberate; as: (a) To set free, as a minor from a parent; as, a father may emancipate a child. (b) To set free from bondage; to give freedom to; to manumit; as, to emancipate a slave, or a country..

Besayle :: Besayle (n.) A great-grandfather.

Stepchild :: Stepchild (n.) A bereaved child; one who has lost father or mother.

Tritheism :: Tritheism (n.) The opinion or doctrine that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are three distinct Gods..

Filiation :: Filiation (n.) The assignment of a bastard child to some one as its father; affiliation.

Filiety :: Filiety (n.) The relation of a son to a father; sonship; -- the correlative of paternity.

Patricide :: Patricide (n.) The murderer of his father.

Putative :: Putative (a.) Commonly thought or deemed; supposed; reputed; as, the putative father of a child..

Peculium :: Peculium (n.) The saving of a son or a slave with the father's or master's consent; a little property or stock of one's own; any exclusive personal or separate property.

Filiation :: Filiation (n.) The relationship of a son or child to a parent, esp. to a father..

Ancestor :: Ancestor (n.) One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a fore father..

Punish :: Punish (v. t.) To impose a penalty upon; to afflict with pain, loss, or suffering for a crime or fault, either with or without a view to the offender's amendment; to cause to suffer in retribution; to chasten; as, to punish traitors with death; a father punishes his child for willful disobedience..

Fatherly :: Fatherly (a.) Like a father in affection and care; paternal; tender; protecting; careful.

Orbate :: Orbate (a.) Bereaved; fatherless; childless.

Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) A breach of concord, amity, or obligation; a falling out; a difference; a disagreement; an antagonism in opinion, feeling, or conduct; esp., an angry dispute, contest, or strife; a brawl; an altercation; as, he had a quarrel with his father about expenses..

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..

Fathered :: Fathered (imp. & p. p.) of Fathe.

Pape :: Pape (n.) A spiritual father; specifically, the pope..

Favor :: Favor (n.) To resemble in features; to have the aspect or looks of; as, the child favors his father..

Stephanion :: Stepfather (n.) The husband of one's mother by a subsequent marriage.

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