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paterpa‧ter /ˈpeɪtə $ -ər/ noun [countable] British English old-fashioned   paterOrigin: 1300-1400 Latin ‘father’ - Aeneas is the pater, the ancestor, the proto-Roman.
- Ever since the pater told her you might be going to marry Cora-Beth, she's been determined to win you back.
- I can tell you one thing - the pater won't give you his blessing.
- I just don't want you having to face the pater only to find that she didn't mean half she said.
- If Pickles really does love you, maybe the pater would give her a decent allowance and you'd manage somehow.
- The pater was saying something to that effect only the other day.
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