/ ˈfɔːfɑːðə(r); NAmE ˈfɔːrf-/ noun
[ usually pl. ] ( formal or literary ) a person (especially a man) in your family who lived a long time ago
SYN ancestor
/ ˈfɔːfɑːðə(r); NAmE ˈfɔːrf-/ noun
[ usually pl. ] ( formal or literary ) a person (especially a man) in your family who lived a long time ago
SYN ancestor
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005