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pater

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈpeɪtɚ/Part of speech nounSorted aeprtStarts with PEnds with R0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Father, especially in old-fashioned or humorous usage.

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin pater (“father”). Doublet of ayr, faeder, father, padre, and père.

Used in a sentence

  • Burlington Bertie's the latest young jay He rents a swell flat somewhere Kensington way He spends the good oof that his pater has made Along with the Brandy and Soda Brigade.
  • Strangled by the wishes of pater / Hoping for the arms of mater / Get to me the sooner or later

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