fatherhood
1Fatherhood — Fa ther*hood, n. The state of being a father; the character or authority of a father; paternity. [1913 Webster] …
2fatherhood — index filiation, paternity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3fatherhood — (n.) early 14c., faderhade; see FATHER (Cf. father) (n.) + HOOD (Cf. hood) …
4fatherhood — [fä′thərhood΄] n. [ME faderhod: see HOOD] 1. the state of being a father; paternity 2. the qualities or character of a father 3. fathers collectively …
5fatherhood — [[t]fɑ͟ːðə(r)hʊd[/t]] N UNCOUNT Fatherhood is the state of being a father. ...the joys of fatherhood …
6fatherhood — fa|ther|hood [ˈfa:ðəhud US ðər ] n [U] the state of being a father ▪ The idea of fatherhood frightens me …
7fatherhood — father ► NOUN 1) a male parent. 2) an important figure in the origin and early history of something: Pasteur, the father of microbiology . 3) literary a male ancestor. 4) (often as a title or form of address) a priest. 5) (the Father) (in… …
8Fatherhood (disambiguation) — Fatherhood may mean:* being a father, the male parent of a child * Fatherhood (album), a 1995 album by the British musician Stephen Jones * Fatherhood (book), a 1986 bestselling book by Bill Cosby * Fatherhood (TV series), a United States… …
9Fatherhood (book) — Fatherhood is a bestselling 1986 book attributed to Bill Cosby and published by Doubleday Company, Inc. The book was ghostwritten by humorist Ralph Schoenstein.It was later adapted into an animated television series of the same name, which… …
10Fatherhood USA — is a three part mini series originally broadcast nationally on PBS in 1998. It was produced and directed by Marion Lipschutz and Rose Rosenblatt of Incite Pictures. The program, hosted by Senator Bill Bradley, seeks to dispel common stereotypes… …