Anagrams of: AFTERBIRTH

• the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year

• to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)

• to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)

• more distant in especially space or time

• more distant in especially degree

• lives in warm moist areas e.g. around furnaces

• 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

• make (offspring) by reproduction

• after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body

• a second or new birth

• the revival of learning and culture

• a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life

• any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers

• extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily