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church father

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Origin of church father1

First recorded in 1855–60

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Example Sentences

There is to be a short but beautiful service in the church Father and I attend.

No one had thought of the necessity of having a "church father" to give away the bride.

But the difference between Greek philosopher and Church Father was deeper than any that ever could exist among mediaeval men.

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