BEGETTER

father, male parent, begetter

(noun) a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father); “his father was born in Atlanta”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

begetter (plural begetters)

A procreator; one who begets.

(figuratively) An originator; a creator.

Source: Wiktionary


Be*get"ter, n.

Definition: One who begets; a father.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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