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noun • A priest of the Roman Catholic Church, especially a French one. Also used as a title preceding the name of such a priest. • Sr. - Used after a proper name that is common to a father and his son to indicate that the father is being referred to rather than the son (junior, fils). | ||||||||
| 35% | 7 | Known as Liber Pater in ancient Rome | ||||||
noun • (classical mythology) god of wine; equivalent of Dionysus | ||||||||
| 35% | 6 | Pater | ||||||
noun • a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) • `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military • the founder of a family • (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom • God when considered as the first person in the Trinity • a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization • a person who founds or establishes some institution • the head of an organized crime family verb • make (offspring) by reproduction | ||||||||
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