Great White Father
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Great White Father — ☆ Great White Father n. name given by the American Indians to the president of the U.S … English World dictionary
great white father — noun also great father Usage: usually capitalized G&W&F 1. : the president of the United States 2. : a person in a position of authority * * * Facetious. 1. the president of the U.S … Useful english dictionary
Great White Father — (American Indian term the President of the United States) … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
White Father — ▪ Roman Catholic society member of Society of Missionaries of Africa (M.Afr.) a Roman Catholic international missionary society of priests and brothers whose sole field of activity is Africa. It was founded in North Africa in 1868 by the… … Universalium
great father — noun Usage: usually capitalized G&F : great white father … Useful english dictionary
great — O.E. great big, tall, thick, stout; coarse, from W.Gmc. *grautaz coarse, thick (Cf. O.S. grot, O.Fris. grat, Du. groot, Ger. groß great ). Said to have meant originally big in size, coarse, and, if so, perhaps from PIE root *ghreu to rub, grind.… … Etymology dictionary
Great Grey Shrike — Nominate subspecies Lanius excubitor excubitor Note Striped Field Mouse (Apodemus agrarius) prey propped up on thorn Conservation status … Wikipedia
Father Lamson — Father Silas Lamson was a 19th Century American eccentric who would appear at abolitionist meetings, in a long white beard and white robe, and carrying a large scythe, in the fashion of Death or father time. [Sherwin, Oscar “Apostles of the… … Wikipedia
White Motor Company — Industry Automotive Fate Acquired Successor Volvo AV … Wikipedia
Great Falls — • Created by Pope Pius X, 18 May, 1904; comprises the following counties in the State of Montana: Carbon, Cascade, Chouteau, Custer, Dawson, Fergus, Park, Rosebud, Sweet Grass, Valley, and Yellowstone Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… … Catholic encyclopedia
