Definition of father

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

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Heteroousian :: Heteroousian (n.) One of those Arians who held that the Son was of a different substance from the Father.
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..
Dad :: Dad (n.) Father; -- a word sometimes used by children.
Stephanion :: Stepfather (n.) The husband of one's mother by a subsequent marriage.
Half Blood :: Half blood () The relation between persons born of the same father or of the same mother, but not of both; as, a brother or sister of the half blood. See Blood, n., 2 and 4..
Father :: Father (n.) A respectful mode of address to an old man.
Stepparent :: Stepmother (n.) The wife of one's father by a subsequent marriage.
Beget :: Beget (v. t.) To procreate, as a father or sire; to generate; -- commonly said of the father..
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..
Father :: Father (n.) One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a generator; a male parent..
Unfathered :: Unfathered (a.) Having no father; fatherless; hence, born contrary to nature..
Great :: Great (superl.) Older, younger, or more remote, by single generation; -- often used before grand to indicate one degree more remote in the direct line of descent; as, great-grandfather (a grandfather's or a grandmother's father), great-grandson, etc..
Fatherlessness :: Fatherlessness (n.) The state of being without a 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..
Correlate :: Correlate (n.) One who, or that which, stands in a reciprocal relation to something else, as father to son; a correlative..
Paternity :: Paternity (n.) Derivation or descent from a father; male parentage; as, the paternity of a child..
Fathership :: Fathership (n.) The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity.
Steppe :: Stepparent (n.) Stepfather or stepmother.
Father :: Father (v. t.) To take as one's own child; to adopt; hence, to assume as one's own work; to acknowledge one's self author of or responsible for (a statement, policy, etc.)..
Fatherless :: Fatherless (a.) Destitute of a living father; as, a fatherless child..
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