Father n. : One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a generator; a male parent.

Father n. : A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor; a founder of a race or family; -- in the plural, fathers, ancestors.

Father n. : One who performs the offices of a parent by maintenance, affetionate care, counsel, or protection.

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

Father n. : A senator of ancient Rome.

Father n. : A dignitary of the church, a superior of a convent, a confessor (called also father confessor), or a priest; also, the eldest member of a profession, or of a legislative assembly, etc.

Father n. : One of the chief esslesiastical authorities of the first centuries after Christ; -- often spoken of collectively as the Fathers; as, the Latin, Greek, or apostolic Fathers.

Father n. : One who, or that which, gives origin; an originator; a producer, author, or contriver; the first to practice any art, profession, or occupation; a distinguished example or teacher.

Father n. : The Supreme Being and Creator; God; in theology, the first person in the Trinity.

Father v. t. : To make one's self the father of; to beget.

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.).

Father v. t. : To provide with a father.

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Taxonomy
fathers, authority, Fatherhood, mother, Minnesota Fathers, offspring, Father Involvement, eggs, Fathers & Families, family, cubs, the Father, husband, Fathers and Sons, free encyclopedia, Father-child relationship, relationship, political authority.

Defination from the web:
Father (disambiguation). "Dad" redirects here. For other uses, see Dad (disambiguation). "Fatherhood" redirects here. ... 4.1 Non-biological (social / legal relationship between father and child) 4.2 Fatherhood defined by contact level with child. 5 Non-human fatherhood ...