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Look up: father

  1. Father
    [n] - a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization 2. [n] - `Father` is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially Roman or Orthodox Catholic) 3. [n] - a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) 4. [n] - God when considered as the first person in the Trinity
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Father
    Father: (1) The male parent. (2) One who originates. For example, 'Wilhelm Roentgen is considered the father of radiology.' (3) To produce offspring as a male. (4) To provide paternal protection and guidance to children.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  3. Father
    Fa'ther (fä'&thlig;ẽr) noun [ Middle English fader , Anglo-Saxon fæder ; akin to Old Saxon fadar , Dutch vader , Old High German fatar , German vater , Icelandic faðir Swedish & Danish fad...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/11

  4. Father
    Fa'ther transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Fathered ; present participle & verbal noun Fathering .] 1. To make one's self the father of; to beget. « Cowards fa...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/11

  5. father
    1. One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a generator; a male parent. 'A wise son maketh a glad father.' (Prov. X. 1) ... 2. 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. 'David...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. father
    male parent noun a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father); `his father was born in Atlanta`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Father
    noun `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
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Father
    Fatherhood noun God when considered as the first person in the Trinity; `hear our prayers, Heavenly Father`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Father
    • (n.) A respectful mode of address to an old man. • (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. • (n.) One who, or that which, gives origin; an originator; a producer,...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. father
    (from the article `blood group`) Although blood group studies cannot be used to prove paternity, they can provide unequivocal evidence that a male is not the father of a particular ... ...other`s garments.` Muslim men may have up to four wives at one time (though they seldom do), but the wives must all be treated equitably. ... ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/11

  11. father
    • the founder of a family
    • `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially Roman or Orthodox Catholic); `Padre' is frequently used in the military
    • an early writer accepted as an authority on the teachings and practices of the Christian church
    • a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
    • God when considered as the first per...
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    • Father
      (The Avengers) "`Father`" is the codename given to a blind female British government official who appears as a supporting character in the 1998 film The Avengers, based on a very brief appearance in the British TV series of the same name. Role: She can be regarded as a foil f...
      Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father

    • Father
      (band) The band subsequently released the songs Cynosure and Machina as singles, both featured on the album. Career: During their career thus far, Father performed alongside the likes of Apocalyptica in 2003, Anthrax in 2005 and Korn in 2007. The band later signed to Revol Recor...
      Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father

    • Father
      (Fullmetal Alchemist) is the main antagonist of the Fullmetal Alchemist manga and second anime series. Father is the creator and leader of all the homunculi as depicted in the manga, and mastermind of the many atrocities that result from the countless wars and border disputes within th...
      Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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