- Fathership
- Fathership Fa"ther*ship, n. The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity. [1913 Webster]
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fathership — index filiation, paternity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Fathership — The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity. Fathership can also refer to a vessel, aircraft and spacecraft.In science fictionIn the computer game series Homeworld there are the races Taiidan and the Vaygr. The Vaygr leader is a male… … Wikipedia
fathership — n. Paternity, fatherhood … New dictionary of synonyms
fathership — fa·ther·ship … English syllables
fathership — ˈfäthə(r)ˌship, fȧthəˌsh noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English fadership, from fader + ship : the quality or state of being a father; especially : the state of being the oldest member of a society or associated group (as the Britis … Useful english dictionary
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Paternity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Paternity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 paternity paternity Sgm: N 1 parentage parentage Sgm: N 1 consanguinity consanguinity &c. 11 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 parent parent Sgm: N 2 father … English dictionary for students
Paternity — Pa*ter ni*ty, n. [L. paternitas: cf. F. paternit[ e]. See {Paternal}.] 1. The relation of a father to his child; fathership; fatherhood; family headship; as, the divine paternity. [1913 Webster] The world, while it had scarcity of people,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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