father

IPA: fˈɑðɝ

A (generally human) male who begets a child.
A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor.
A term of respectful address for an elderly man.
A term of respectful address for a priest.
A person who plays the role of a father in some way.
A pioneering figure in a particular field.
Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind.
Something inanimate that begets.
(Christianity) A member of a church council.
(computing) The archived older version of a file that immediately precedes the current version, and was itself derived from the grandfather.
(Christianity) God, the father of Creation.
(Christianity) God the Father, who eternally begets the Son.
One's father.
(Wicca) One of the triune gods of the Horned God in Wicca, representing a man, younger than the elderly Sage and older than the boyish Master.
(Christianity) A title given to priests.
(Christianity) One of the chief ecclesiastical authorities of the first centuries after Christ.
A title given to the personification of a force of nature or abstract concept, such as Father Time or Father Frost.
(historical) A senator of Ancient Rome.

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