American English Dictionary
; (for 2) ˈpɑtər
; ˈpɑtɛr
)But my other guardian's an old stick---bumbling old fool---my late pater 's old solicitor.Stephanie Laurens WHOLE SECRET LOVE (2001)
Caine plays Austin's swinging pater , Nigel Powers, in "Austin Powers in Goldmember, "now in theaters.Seattle Times (2002)
Julius, who had previously been a good son, passed off his aged father's prophecy with a curt `Non spectare limbo allat pater.Blitzer, Wolf Territory of Lies: The Exclusive Story of Jonathan Jay Pollard (1990)
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