1) Dad 2) Earner 3) Provider 1) Earner 2) Epithet for father 3) Exclusively Saxon word 4) Exclusively Anglo word 5) Family provider 6) One with dependents 7) Person who supports a family 8) Primary supporter 9) Source of family funds 10) Wage earner 11) Word of purely Anglo origin 12) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins 
Bread'win`ner (brĕd'wĭn`nẽr) noun The member of a family whose labor supplies the food of the family; one who works for his living. H. Spencer. 
[n] - one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents
noun one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents
a person who earns a livelihood, esp. one who also supports dependents.