father — fa|ther1 W1S1 [ˈfa:ðə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(parent)¦ 2¦(priest)¦ 3 fathers 4¦(god)¦ 5 the father of something 6 from father to son 7 like father like son 8 a bit of how s your father ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; … Dictionary of contemporary English
father — 1 noun (C) 1 PARENT a male parent: Ask your father to help you. | Andrew was very excited about becoming a father. | a father of two/three/four etc (=a man with two, three etc children): The driver, a father of four, escaped uninjured. 2 PRIEST a … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Father Gilbert Mysteries — is an original miniseries within Focus on the Family s Radio Theatre. The nine episodes produced from 2001 06 focus on Father Louis Gilbert (voiced by Adrian Plass), a former Scotland Yard detective who became an Anglican priest and the vicar of… … Wikipedia
Father Callahan — Gender Male Occupation Priest Allies Enemies Vamp … Wikipedia
Way of the Cross — • Historical background on this devotion Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Way of the Cross Way of the Cross † … Catholic encyclopedia
Father Guido Sarducci — is a fictional character made famous by American comedian Don Novello. Sarducci, a chain smoking priest with tinted eyeglasses, works in the United States as gossip columnist and rock critic for the Vatican newspaper L Osservatore Romano .Novello … Wikipedia
Father Ryan High School — is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Nashville, Tennessee. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville and named for Father Abram J. Ryan.Infobox Secondary school name = Father Ryan High School motto = type = Private High… … Wikipedia
Father Christmas (comics) — Father Christmas is a British graphic novel written and drawn by Raymond Briggs, published in 1973.The book presents a dramatically different modern interpretation of the character. Far from being jolly, this Father Christmas is an ill tempered… … Wikipedia
Father Samuel — (Père Samuel) is a Belgian Roman Catholic Priest of Turkish origin. His passport gives his name as Charles Clément Boniface. However, he was born in 1942 in Midyat, Turkey, as Samuel Ozdemir. The latter is a surname the priest dislikes because he … Wikipedia
father figure — father figures also father figure N COUNT If you describe someone as a father figure, you mean that you feel able to turn to that person for advice and support in the same way that you might turn to your father. She believed her daughter needed a … English dictionary
