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the father of faith, father of the faithful: Abraham. the Father of Lights, etc.: applied to God. Often in designations of Biblical origin. the Fathers (U.S.): the framers of the constitution. Also one who gives the first conspicuous or influential example of (an immaterial thing). One who institutes, originates, calls into being a constructor, contriver, designer, framer, originator. 20 Nor were the arts of peace neglected by our fathers during that stirring period.ģ. 1791 Cowper Yardley Oak 144 One man alone, the father of us all, Drew not his life from woman. 351 God who fed Our fathers here with manna. 19 Theyr cyuyle ordynance and statutys, deuysyd by theyr old Fatherys in eury secte. 34 He decessid, and was put to his fadres. 66 The Sarazines‥han the place in gret reuerence for the holy fadres, the patriarkes þat lyȝn þere. 21 Whanne my lord kyng shal sleep with his faders. 10 Al that generacioun is gedrid to her fadris. 126 Ȝowre fadre she felled þorw fals biheste. 226 Vre foremes faderes gult we abugeð alle. 9, & ne cweþað betwux eow we habbað abraham us to fæder.
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In conjunctive phrases: father-child, father-daughter, father-son.Ĭ950 Lindisf. 1960 Punch 13 July 47/2 The stage is set for the father and mother of a row. 143 There's the father and mother of a message on the paper. Smith Flaw in Crystal 139 They've allowed me to arrange the father and mother of a credit overdraft with the banks. 177 The local side got the father of a hiding. Gaskell’ Big Game 119 Harry threatened to give him the father of a hiding. 202 You've led Bathgate into the father and mother of a row for talking out of school. 21/3 ‘'Twas the father of a lickin' I intended for ye, Skinny, for the way ye hoofed it awhile ago,’ he said. 197 There's been the father and mother of a row down there between old Sir Thomas and Hackett. of Travel (1920) 41 The father and mother of all weed-spuds.
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(1893) 45 It would ha' bin my duty‥to give you the father an' mother av a beltin. The uninflected form survived in occasional use down to the 15th c.]ġ892 Kipling Many Invent. the genitive had the two forms fæder (cf. Among the chief variant pronunciations in dialects are (ˈfaðər, ˈfeːðər) (by writers of dialect books often spelt faither, feyther), (ˈfiːðə(r), Sc. æ, a by (ɑː) in this word is anomalous the only parallel case, setting aside the class of instances in which (ɑː) and (æ) vary, is rather. in various parts of the north of England and the north Lowlands (d), alveolar or dental, is sometimes heard. At present nearly all dialects pronounce father and mother with (ð) as in standard Eng. der, -dor in father and mother is often wrongly said to be due to the analogy of brother, or to Scandinavian influence it is really the result of a phonetic law common to the great majority of Eng. the spelling with -der is very common in words like brother, feather, leather, though this spelling cannot in all cases be supposed to indicate that the writers pronounced the words with (d). of the Cursor Mundi ( a1300) but the pronunciation (ð) may have been widely current in the 15thc. that faþer occurs sporadically in the Cotton and Göttingen MSS.