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Father :: Father (n.) A respectful mode of address to an old man.

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

Half Blood :: Half blood (n.) A person whose father and mother are of different races; a half-breed.

Ayle :: Ayle (n.) A grandfather.

Lucky Proach :: Lucky proach () See Fatherlasher.

Godson :: Godson (n.) A male for whom one has stood sponsor in baptism. See Godfather.

Fathers-in-law :: Fathers-in-law (pl. ) of Father-in-la.

Grandfather :: Grandfather (n.) A father's or mother's father; an ancestor in the next degree above the father or mother in lineal ascent.

Archimandrite :: Archimandrite (n.) A superintendent of several monasteries, corresponding to superior abbot, or father provincial, in the Roman Catholic church..

Patrician :: Patrician (a.) Of or pertaining to the Roman patres (fathers) or senators, or patricians..

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..

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..

Agnate :: Agnate (a.) Related or akin by the father's side; also, sprung from the same male ancestor..

Foster :: Foster (v. t.) Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so called stands in the relation of parent, child, brother, etc., as regards sustenance and nurture, but not by tie of blood..

Primogeniture :: Primogeniture (a.) The exclusive right of inheritance which belongs to the eldest son. Thus in England the right of inheriting the estate of the father belongs to the eldest son, and in the royal family the eldest son of the sovereign is entitled to the throne by primogeniture. In exceptional cases, among the female children, the crown descends by right of primogeniture to the eldest daughter only and her issue..

#NAME? :: -less () A privative adjective suffix, denoting without, destitute of, not having; as witless, childless, fatherless..

Daddy Longlegs :: Daddy longlegs () A name applied to many species of dipterous insects of the genus Tipula, and allied genera, with slender bodies, and very long, slender legs; the crane fly; -- called also father longlegs..

Patrician :: Patrician (n.) One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore.

Unfathered :: Unfathered (a.) Having no father; fatherless; hence, born contrary to nature..

Fatherless :: Fatherless (a.) Without a known author.

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