forefather, father, sire
(noun) the founder of a family; “keep the faith of our forefathers”
forefather
(noun) person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group; “our forefathers brought forth a great nation”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
forefather (plural forefathers)
Ancestor.Wp
Cultural ancestor; one who originated an idea or tradition.
Source: Wiktionary
Fore"fa`ther, n.
Definition: One who precedes another in the line of genealogy in any degree, but usually in a remote degree; an ancestor. Respecting your forefathers, you would have been taught to respect yourselves. Burke. Forefathers' Day, the anniversary of the day (December 21) on which the Pilgrim Fathers landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts (1620). On account of a mistake in reckoning the change from Old Style to New Style, it has generally been celebrated on the 22d.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 June 2025
(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
