godfathers
plural of godfather
Source: Wiktionary
God"fa`ther, n. Etym: [AS. godfæder. Cf. Gossip.]
Definition: A man who becomes sponsor for a child at baptism, and makes himself a surety for its Christian training and instruction. There shall be for every Male-child to be baptized, when they can be had, two Godfathers and one Godmother; and for every Female, one Godfather and two Godmothers; and Parents shall be admitted as Sponsors, if it is desired. Book of Common Prayer (Prot. Episc. Ch., U. S. ).
God"fa`ther, v. t.
Definition: To act as godfather to; to take under one's fostering care. [R.] Burke.
God"fa`ther, n. Etym: [AS. godfæder. Cf. Gossip.]
Definition: A man who becomes sponsor for a child at baptism, and makes himself a surety for its Christian training and instruction. There shall be for every Male-child to be baptized, when they can be had, two Godfathers and one Godmother; and for every Female, one Godfather and two Godmothers; and Parents shall be admitted as Sponsors, if it is desired. Book of Common Prayer (Prot. Episc. Ch., U. S. ).
God"fa`ther, v. t.
Definition: To act as godfather to; to take under one's fostering care. [R.] Burke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 April 2025
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