Faucial tonsil
faucial tonsil n.
See tonsil.
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- Fatherland
[fah-th er-land] /ˈfɑ ðərˌlænd/ noun 1. one’s native country. 2. the of one’s ancestors. /ˈfɑːðəˌlænd/ noun 1. a person’s native country 2. the country of a person’s ancestors n. 1620s, from father (n.) + land (n.). In modern use often a loan-translation of German Vaterland, itself a loan-translation of Latin patria (terra), literally “father’s land.” […]
- Father-in-law
[fah-th er-in-law] /ˈfɑ ðər ɪnˌlɔ/ noun, plural fathers-in-law. 1. the of one’s husband or wife. noun (pl) fathers-in-law 1. the father of one’s wife or husband
- Fathering
[fah-th er] /ˈfɑ ðər/ noun 1. a male parent. 2. a father-in-law, stepfather, or adoptive father. 3. any male ancestor, especially the founder of a family or line; progenitor. 4. a man who exercises paternal care over other persons; paternal protector or provider: a father to the poor. 5. a person who has originated or […]
- Fatherhood
[fah-th er-hoo d] /ˈfɑ ðərˌhʊd/ noun 1. the state of being a father. 2. fathers collectively. 3. the qualities or spirit of a father. /ˈfɑːðəˌhʊd/ noun 1. the state or responsibility of being a father n. early 14c., faderhade; see father (n.) + -hood.