One who has contracted spiritual affinity with another by acting as a sponsor at a baptism. In relation to the person baptized: A godfather or…
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| 释义 | society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > [noun] > godparent (7) gossip1014 One who has contracted spiritual affinity with another by acting as a sponsor at a baptism. In relation to the person baptized: A godfather or… spiritual parent1526 a person considered as having a particular role in, or responsibility for, the spiritual life of another; a mentor in spiritual matters; (sometimes… witness1597 A sponsor or godparent at baptism. Obsolete. godparent1693 A sponsor at baptism or confirmation; a godfather or godmother. Also figurative. Subcategories:— fellow (2) — one's child's (1) |
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