One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a mother.
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One who adopts.
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One who begets; a father.
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One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a generator; a male parent.
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The act of murdering a son or a daughter; also, parent who commits such a murder.
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A female parent; especially, one of the human race; a woman who has borne a child.
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Stepfather or stepmother.
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A burdensome sense of responsibility; trouble caused by onerous duties; anxiety; concern; solicitude.
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One who begets; a generator; an originator.
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Organic structure; organization.
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A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots; hence, the place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in t…
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Feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly.
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To feed; to nourish; to support; to bring up.
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Of or pertaining to a mother; becoming to a mother; motherly; as, maternal love; maternal tenderness.
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Of or pertaining to a mother; becoming to a mother; motherly; as, maternal love; maternal tenderness.
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The act of nourishing or nursing; thender care; education; training.
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The act of nourishing or nursing; thender care; education; training.
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Descent from parents or ancestors; parents or ancestors considered with respect to their rank or character; extraction; birth; as, a man of noble par…
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Descent from parents or ancestors; parents or ancestors considered with respect to their rank or character; extraction; birth; as, a man of noble par…
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Of or pertaining to a parent or to parents; as, parental authority; parental obligations.
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Of or pertaining to a parent or to parents; as, parental authority; parental obligations.
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of Rear
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The collective body of persons who live in one house, and under one head or manager; a household, including parents, children, and servants, and, as…
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The act of nourishing or nursing; thender care; education; training.
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To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight.
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Early; soon.
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A son or a daughter; a male or female descendant, in the first degree; the immediate progeny of human parents; -- in law, legitimate offspring. Used…
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A son or a daughter; a male or female descendant, in the first degree; the immediate progeny of human parents; -- in law, legitimate offspring. Used…
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