Definition of pater in English:

pater

noun ˈpeɪtə

1British dated, informal Father.
the pater gives her fifty pounds a year as a dress allowance
Example sentencesExamples
- His narrator hotfoots it to Shanghai, where he was brought up, to solve the mystery of his missing mater and pater.
- He would teach Charles, the eldest of the three, to master chess, a nonsensical game his prating pater really could not stand.
- Unfortunately, however, by the time pater returns from his day at the type face, father and son are more often than not no longer co-ordinated in the pants department.
- ‘How beautiful,’ said your mum to your pater. ‘If only you could be noble like that occasionally.’
Synonyms
mother, father
2Anthropology
A person's legal father.
a man's genitor was not necessarily the same individual as his pater
Often contrasted with genitor
Example sentencesExamples
- We look at the previous offspring of the pater.
- A limited number of individuals may claim ownership of the estates of both their pater and genitor.
- People do not claim to own more than one small-scale name, unless their pater is distinct from their genitor.

Origin

Latin.

Rhymes

cater, crater, creator, curator, data, debater, delator, dumbwaiter, equator, fascinator, freighter, frustrater, gaiter, grater, gyrator, hater, later, legator, mater, negator, peseta, plater, rotator, skater, slater, stater, tater, traitor, ultimata, understater, upstater, waiter

Definition of pater in US English:

pater

noun

1British dated, informal Father.
the pater gives her fifty pounds a year as a dress allowance
Example sentencesExamples
- Unfortunately, however, by the time pater returns from his day at the type face, father and son are more often than not no longer co-ordinated in the pants department.
- ‘How beautiful,’ said your mum to your pater. ‘If only you could be noble like that occasionally.’
- His narrator hotfoots it to Shanghai, where he was brought up, to solve the mystery of his missing mater and pater.
- He would teach Charles, the eldest of the three, to master chess, a nonsensical game his prating pater really could not stand.
Synonyms
mother, father
2Anthropology
A person's legal father.
Often contrasted with genitor
Example sentencesExamples
- People do not claim to own more than one small-scale name, unless their pater is distinct from their genitor.
- We look at the previous offspring of the pater.
- A limited number of individuals may claim ownership of the estates of both their pater and genitor.

Origin

Latin.

单词	pater
释义	Definition of pater in English: pater noun ˈpeɪtə 1British dated, informal Father. the pater gives her fifty pounds a year as a dress allowance Example sentencesExamples His narrator hotfoots it to Shanghai, where he was brought up, to solve the mystery of his missing mater and pater. He would teach Charles, the eldest of the three, to master chess, a nonsensical game his prating pater really could not stand. Unfortunately, however, by the time pater returns from his day at the type face, father and son are more often than not no longer co-ordinated in the pants department. ‘How beautiful,’ said your mum to your pater. ‘If only you could be noble like that occasionally.’ Synonyms mother, father 2Anthropology A person's legal father. a man's genitor was not necessarily the same individual as his pater Often contrasted with genitor Example sentencesExamples We look at the previous offspring of the pater. A limited number of individuals may claim ownership of the estates of both their pater and genitor. People do not claim to own more than one small-scale name, unless their pater is distinct from their genitor. Origin Latin. Rhymes cater, crater, creator, curator, data, debater, delator, dumbwaiter, equator, fascinator, freighter, frustrater, gaiter, grater, gyrator, hater, later, legator, mater, negator, peseta, plater, rotator, skater, slater, stater, tater, traitor, ultimata, understater, upstater, waiter Definition of pater in US English: pater noun 1British dated, informal Father. the pater gives her fifty pounds a year as a dress allowance Example sentencesExamples Unfortunately, however, by the time pater returns from his day at the type face, father and son are more often than not no longer co-ordinated in the pants department. ‘How beautiful,’ said your mum to your pater. ‘If only you could be noble like that occasionally.’ His narrator hotfoots it to Shanghai, where he was brought up, to solve the mystery of his missing mater and pater. He would teach Charles, the eldest of the three, to master chess, a nonsensical game his prating pater really could not stand. Synonyms mother, father 2Anthropology A person's legal father. Often contrasted with genitor Example sentencesExamples People do not claim to own more than one small-scale name, unless their pater is distinct from their genitor. We look at the previous offspring of the pater. A limited number of individuals may claim ownership of the estates of both their pater and genitor. Origin Latin.
随便看	soixante-neufs sojourn sojourner sojourner sojourners sojourner truth sojourn in sojourning sojournment sojourns soju Soka Gakkai sokaiya soke Sokol subscapular fossa subscapularis subscapulary technopolis technopolitan technopreneur technopreneurial technopreneurial technopreneurship technopreneurship