About The Word Father-in-law
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Father-in-law
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What's The Definition Of Father-in-law?
[n] the father of your spouse
Synonyms | Synonyms for Father-in-law: Related Terms | Find terms related to Father-in-law: See Also | begetter | father | in-law | male parent | relative-in-law Father-in-law In Webster's Dictionary \Fa"ther-in-law`\, n.; pl. {Fathers-in-law}.
The father of one's husband or wife; -- correlative to
son-in-law and daughter-in-law.
Note: A man who marries a woman having children already, is
sometimes, though erroneously, called their
father-in-law.
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