FATHERSHIP

Etymology

Noun

fathership (countable and uncountable, plural fatherships)

The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity.

(religion) A title of respect addressed to a priest.

Source: Wiktionary


Fa"ther*ship, n.

Definition: The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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