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begetter
noun as in creator
noun as in father
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noun as in forebearer
noun as in originator
noun as in parent
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noun as in progenitor
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noun as in sire
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noun as in source
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Example Sentences
One form of the legend makes Tammuz the begetter of autumn vegetation.
Is happiness courted in vain A certain begetter of pain—A fruit with an asp at the core?
Regarded as the unbegotten begetter of the first beginning, he succeeded in achieving the incomprehensible.
To assign such significance to the word 'begetter' was entirely in Thorpe's vein.
If so, the mental impulse of love, and even its lower form of animal passion, is the begetter of the human race.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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