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Personality trait in psychology
Father complex in psychoanalysis is a complex—a group of unconscious associations, or strong unconscious impulses—which specifically pertains to the image
Father_complex
Male parent
the father nor the mother provides any care. This is true for most insects, reptiles, and fish. Father complex Fathers' rights movement Father's Day God
Father
Strong attachment to sister
"father-daughter complex" and that between mother and son "mother-son complex". He argues that brother-sister complexes are transferences of the "father-daughter
Sister_complex
Idea in psychoanalysis
psychoanalytic theory, the Oedipus complex is a son's sexual attitude towards his mother and concomitant hostility toward his father, first formed during the phallic
Oedipus_complex
Man who is excessively attached to his mother
counter term, for women, would be a father complex. In classical Freudian psychoanalytic theory, the term Oedipus complex denotes a child's desire to have
Mother's_boy
Core pattern of emotions, memories, perceptions, and desires
gender) and animus (the corresponding complex in a woman's psyche). Other major complexes include the mother, father, hero, and more recently, the brother
Complex_(psychology)
1915 novella by Franz Kafka
meanings. Arguing against the popular father-complex theory, he observed that it is the sister more than the father who should be considered the cruelest
The_Metamorphosis
Common theme in Japanese pop culture
"father–daughter complex" and that between mother and son "mother-son complex". He argues that "brother-sister complex" is a transfer of "father-daughter complex" and
Brother_complex
Jungian psychological concept
father. In the course of her psychosexual development, the complex is the girl's phallic stage; a boy's analogous experience is the Oedipus complex.
Electra_complex
Male considered a role model or a confidant to a younger person
Figure to me". Father complex Mentor Paternal bond Responsible fatherhood Social father Wise old man M. E. Lamb ed., The Role of the Father in Child Development
Father_figure
Lack of a male parent in raising a child
Child neglect Father complex Flouri, Eirini; Narayanan, Martina K.; Midouhas, Emily (2015-11-01). "The cross-lagged relationship between father absence and
Father_absence
Type of sexual desire in psychoanalytic theory
love – something perhaps particularly prevalent with an absent father. The Jocasta complex is named for Jocasta, the Queen of Thebes who unknowingly married
Jocasta_complex
Father of Sigmund Freud (1815–1896)
back to his ambivalence about his own yielding and 'vague' father. Father complex Family nexus Freud family Wilhelm Fliess "Freud, Jakob Kolloman (or
Jacob_Freud
Freudian psychological archetype
father complex. In the case of the Rat Man, Freud described the different phases of his complex attitude towards his father: "As long as his father was
Deferred_obedience
J. R. R. Tolkien's mythological writings
volumes of his father's legendarium stories and drafts; some were presented as completed tales, while others illustrated his father's complex creative process
Tolkien's_legendarium
Topics referred to by the same term
trauma Father complex, the psychological complex pertaining to someone's relationship with their father or the general archetype of the father "Daddy
Daddy_Issues
Marvel Comics superhero
introduce Matt Murdock's complex relationship with his father, and Murdock's experience of loss and drive for justice following his father's murder. Matt Murdock's
Daredevil (Marvel Comics character)
Daredevil_(Marvel_Comics_character)
Seeks Guidance From a Higher Power in the Music Video for "Heavenly Father"". Complex. March 14, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2017. "Isaiah Rashad - Modest"
Isaiah_Rashad_discography
Fictional character
“affectionate & kind as well as entertaining....he cannot help being amusing”. Father complex Hugh Blair Silver fork novel William Sawrey Gilpin G. B. Stern, Talking
Henry_Tilney
Marvel Comics fictional character
her succinct speech patterns, her "athletic, eroticized body," her father complex, and her lethal weapons and fighting prowess. He notes that another
Elektra_(character)
Psychoanalytic terminology
its father". Whereas Freud had laid stress on Oedipus's filial violence against his father, George Devereux in 1953 introduced the term 'Laius complex' to
Laius_complex
Concept in psychodynamic psychology
apprentice complex is a psychodynamic constellation whereby a boy or youth resolves the Oedipus complex by an identification with his father, or father figure
Apprentice_complex
Title given to God in various religions
God the Father is a title given to God in Christianity. In mainstream trinitarian Christianity, God the Father is regarded as the First Person of the Trinity
God_the_Father
Concept in psychology
show a romantic fixation on days of old. Psychology portal Fanaticism Father complex Idée fixe (psychology) Psychical inertia Regression (psychology) Substance
Fixation_(psychology)
1993 film by Jim Sheridan
In the Name of the Father is a 1993 biographical crime drama film produced and directed by Jim Sheridan, and written by Sheridan and Terry George, based
In_the_Name_of_the_Father
Japanese manga series
mother's dismay, in which Naoki favors Kotomi over his wife. Kotomi has a father complex and tells Naoki that she wants to marry him when she grows up. However
Itazura_na_Kiss
1928 essay by Sigmund Freud
himself, the inhibition on his work became less severe." Edmund Bergler Father complex Theodor Reik Ernest Jones, The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud (Penguin
Dostoevsky_and_Parricide
French psychoanalyst and author
Mannoni saw the colonizer, with his "Prospero complex" as one in regressive flight from a father complex, using splitting and the scapegoating of the colonized
Octave_Mannoni
Psychoanalytic concept
child. Accordingly the girl’s castration complex leads to the redirection of her libidinal desires toward the father and away from the mother, whom she resents
Castration_complex
Patient of Sigmund Freud
with courage and ability. The one point that still gives him trouble (father-complex and transference) has shown up clearly in my conversations with this
Rat_Man
1990 film by Éric Rohmer
colder Paris home to the warm, bucolic country residence. Natacha's father complex and his propensity for cycling through younger women is also embedded
A_Tale_of_Springtime
1989 single by Madonna
"Oh Father" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna for her fourth studio album Like a Prayer (1989). It was released as the fourth single from the
Oh_Father
1975 American drama film directed by Guy Green
to her father complex, January instead falls for much older Tom Colt, a hard-drinking, impotent novelist who is an adversary of her father's. Mike bitterly
Once_Is_Not_Enough_(film)
List of people credited with creating the state
all considered "Fathers of Independence" in the Congo. The prevailing historical view is that Muhammad Ali (1769–1849) is the Father of Modern Egypt,
List_of_national_founders
Psychological complex
Delusions of grandeur where people may think they are Napoleon Double agent Father complex The enemy of my enemy is my friend Treason Boyd Hilton, A Mad, Bad and
Napoleonist_syndrome
Psychoanalytic concept by Jacques Lacan
third party in the Oedipus complex – what he called "the place that she [the mother] reserves for the Name-of-the Father in the promulgation of the law"
Name_of_the_Father
Freudian psychosexual development
experience is the Oedipus complex, describing his son–father competition for sexual possession of his mother. This psychological complex indirectly derives its
Phallic_stage
Psychological complex
The Icarus complex is a term in psychoanalysis and personality theory first used by Henry A. Murray to describe a particular type of overambitious character
Icarus_complex
American journalist (1890–1998)
roaming the neighborhood one night screaming. She realized she had a "father complex", explaining it by saying, "Having been brought up without him all those
Marjory_Stoneman_Douglas
1972 American film
sent Jamie toys, which she became fixated on, developing a concurrent father complex. As an adult, Jamie works in a toy store in upstate New York. She marries
Toys_Are_Not_for_Children
Christian psychology and pastoral counseling
individual's relationship with their father. He argued that the "father complex," shaped by the Oedipus complex and early familial relationships, influenced
Christian_counseling
American rapper and producer (born 1977)
Copies Go on Pre-Sale". Complex. Retrieved January 4, 2026. "Kanye West's Team Says There Will Be No AI on New Album 'Bully'". Complex. January 4, 2026. Archived
Kanye_West
Psychological term
Ophelia complex is the term used by Gaston Bachelard to refer to the links between femininity, liquids, and drowning which he saw as symbolised in the
Ophelia_complex
Cooperation between the military and entertainment industries
The military–entertainment complex is the cooperation between militaries and entertainment industries to their mutual benefit, especially in such fields
Military–entertainment complex
Military–entertainment_complex
American rapper and singer-songwriter (1998–2018)
EP". Complex. Retrieved December 11, 2017.[permanent dead link] "XXXTentacion Goes Back on Retirement Claims, Promises 3 Albums in 2018". Complex. Archived
XXXTentacion
2026 single by Kanye West featuring Travis Scott
(March 28, 2026). "Kanye West Drops Bully Album, Shares 'Father' Video f/ Travis Scott". Complex. Retrieved March 28, 2026. Pilley, Max (March 28, 2026)
Father_(Kanye_West_song)
Japanese manga series
an apartment complex from his father. One day, he receives a complaint from one of the residents regarding Watanabe, one of the complex's residents. Yoshida
Ingoku_Danchi
Archaeological site near Cairo, Egypt
The Giza pyramid complex (also called the Giza necropolis) in Egypt is home to the Great Pyramid, the pyramid of Khafre, and the pyramid of Menkaure,
Giza_pyramid_complex
American mathematician (1916–2001)
engineer, computer scientist, cryptographer, and inventor known as the "father of information theory", and the man who laid the foundations of the Information
Claude_Shannon
Genre of sexualized young or young-looking male characters
Shotacon (ショタコン, shotakon), abbreviated from Shōtarō complex (正太郎コンプレックス, shōtarō konpurekkusu), is, in Japanese contexts, the attraction to young (or
Shotacon
US continuity of government bunker in Pennsylvania
The Raven Rock Mountain Complex (RRMC), also known as Site R and simply The Rock, is a U.S. military installation with an underground nuclear bunker near
Raven_Rock_Mountain_Complex
Japanese manga series
best friend who is something of a worrywart. She has an incredible father complex and wants to become his bride when she grows up. Hinako Hiiragi (柊 雛子
Chitose_Get_You!!
Lebanese-American former pornographic film actress (born 1993)
Bang Bros for eleven months after she stopped shooting scenes, before Complex Networks asked her to host a sports show. Carter Cruise, a former porn
Mia_Khalifa
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II. He is often called the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in overseeing the development of the first
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
a sky father who was chief of the gods and assigned roles to the others: "Even the gods who are not his natural children address him as Father, and all
Zeus
Canadian rapper and singer (born 1986)
Now". Complex. April 29, 2016. Archived from the original on February 26, 2021. Retrieved May 7, 2016. "Drake: Rap's Most Sensitive Rapper?". Complex. Archived
Drake_(musician)
American religious leader (c. 1876 – 1965)
people who have been considered deities God complex John Hoshor (1936). God in a Rolls Royce: The Rise of Father Divine, Madman, Menace, Or Messiah. Hillman-Curl
Father_Divine
American businessman and inventor (1955–2011)
successful with his new company, his relationship with Brennan grew more complex. In 1977, the success of Apple was now a part of their relationship, and
Steve_Jobs
2020 film by Ric Roman Waugh
car, John reaches his father-in-law, Dale's, house, and Nathan and Allison arrive shortly after. The family learn about a complex of underground bunkers
Greenland_(film)
American rapper
an American singer and record producer from Broward County, Florida. His father Steven Marsden, gave him the first name Q wanting to give his son a unique
Q_Marsden
Genre of sexualized young or young-looking female characters
context. The term, a portmanteau of the English-language phrase "Lolita complex", also refers to desire and affection for such characters (ロリ, "lolis")
Lolicon
Structured system of communication
"language" may refer to the cognitive ability to learn and use systems of complex communication, or to describe the set of rules that makes up these systems
Language
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
Brian; Warren, Michael (14 March 2013). "Pope Francis: Simple image, complex past". Associated Press News. Retrieved 21 April 2025. Schmall, Emily;
Pope_Francis
of Congress) have been owned to some extent by the military-industrial complex, who are desperate to keep Vought-American's superhumans out of national
List_of_The_Boys_characters
Christian doctrine that God exists in three persons
God existing in three coeternal, consubstantial divine persons: God the Father, God the Son (Jesus Christ), and God the Holy Spirit, three distinct persons
Trinity
Group of six buildings in Washington D.C., U.S.
The Watergate complex is a group of six buildings in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. It includes a development of cooperative
Watergate_complex
Marble mausoleum in Agra, India
Jahan's son Aurangzeb wrote a letter to his father about the tomb, the mosque and the assembly hall of the complex developing extensive leaks during the previous
Taj_Mahal
Recreation facility in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Recreation Complex is a recreation facility in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Father David Bauer Drive, west of Uptown. The complex contains
Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex
Waterloo_Memorial_Recreation_Complex
Trinidadian rapper and singer (born 1982)
and Future Double Up on 'Pink Friday 2' Collaboration "Press Play"". Complex. Complex Networks. Archived from the original on January 13, 2024. Retrieved
Nicki_Minaj
American rapper (born 1972)
over a series of albums, complex rhyme schemes, bending words so they rhyme, multisyllabic rhymes, many rhymes to a bar, complex rhythms, clear enunciation
Eminem
Minimum security prison school in Lexington, KY, United States
Blackburn Correctional Complex (BCC) is a minimum-security state prison located near Lexington, Kentucky. It opened in 1972 and had a prison population
Blackburn Correctional Complex
Blackburn_Correctional_Complex
American dramatist (born 1978)
2025 interview with Alex Rollins Berg, he further reflected on his father's complex legacy, describing Norman as a "fearless" writer who engaged with the
John_Buffalo_Mailer
Freudian psychology
stage, a boy's decisive psychosexual experience is the Oedipus complex—his son–father competition for possession of his mother. The name derives from
Psychosexual_development
1980 film directed by Irvin Kershner
Wars film's message of idealism, heroics, and friendship with the more complex tone of Empire. The latter challenges the former's notions, primarily because
The_Empire_Strikes_Back
2016 singles by Kanye West
24, 2018. "The First 30 Seconds of "Father Stretch My Hands" Inspired the Best Meme of the Year so Far". Complex. February 23, 2016. Archived from the
Father_Stretch_My_Hands
Canadian-American actor and entrepreneur (born 1976)
also shared that his brothers "protected him" from their father, with whom he had a complex and somewhat estranged relationship. Reynolds's paternal grandfather
Ryan_Reynolds
Cast of American crime drama TV series
enormous guilt. In 2004, Blundetto is released from Federal Correctional Complex, Allenwood. After Blundetto's parole, he decides not to return to a life
List of The Sopranos characters
List_of_The_Sopranos_characters
Indian charitable institution
The Father Agnel Ashram is a charitable institution in India. Founded under the inspiration and guidance of the Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues, the movement started
Agnel_Ashram
American musician, lead singer of Rage Against the Machine
left-wing politics in opposition to corporate America, the military–industrial complex, and government oppression. De la Rocha was born in Long Beach, California
Zack_de_la_Rocha
Term for a socially immature adult
"mother figures". Relationships with men: They may feel distant from their fathers and have trouble with male authority figures. Romantic relationships: They
Peter_Pan_syndrome
American rapper and producer (born 1969)
Back Up Dancer: 'It's Humbling to See Life Come Around Full Circle'". Complex Networks. Retrieved September 30, 2025. "It's baby times two for these
Sean_Combs
Stand Alone Complex (攻殻機動隊 STAND ALONE COMPLEX, Kōkaku Kidōtai: Sutando Arōn Konpurekkusu; "Mobile Armoured Riot Police: Stand Alone Complex") is a Japanese
List of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex episodes
List_of_Ghost_in_the_Shell:_Stand_Alone_Complex_episodes
American singer and actress (born 1990)
Talks Joining G.O.O.D. Music, Influencing Fashion & Being Doubted". Complex. complex.com/music/. Archived from the original on August 11, 2012. Retrieved
Teyana_Taylor
American rapper and songwriter (born 1987)
Alive". Complex. Archived from the original on June 19, 2021. Retrieved May 7, 2023. "The Best Rapper Alive, Every Year Since 1979". Complex. February
Kendrick_Lamar
German philosopher and socialist (1818–1883)
educated by his father until 1830 when he entered the Gymnasium zu Trier [de], whose headmaster, Hugo Wyttenbach, was a friend of his father. By employing
Karl_Marx
American businessman and activist (born 1977)
American left has a victimhood complex. The Washington Post commented: "yet, in his telling, the real victim is often him, his father or another Trump family
Donald_Trump_Jr.
American rapper (born 1991)
Parents". Complex. October 3, 2012. Archived from the original on May 14, 2019. Retrieved April 28, 2019. "Who Is Travi$ Scott?Hating School". Complex. October
Travis_Scott
Sexual activity between close relatives
somatoform disorder, substance abuse, borderline personality disorder, and complex post-traumatic stress disorder. The Goler clan in Nova Scotia is a specific
Incest
American actor and rapper (born 1968)
being cited as a pioneer for the rappers crossing over into acting by Complex. In 2006, Time named him one of the 100 most influential people in the
Will_Smith
Suicide by more than one method
to complex suicides and the concepts elucidated above: Petković and associates (2011) reported an unusual case of a 44-year-old husband and father who
Complex_suicide
American actor (born 1979)
orderly at the hospital where his father worked. Isaac considered enlisting in the Marines at one point. His father initially disapproved of this, but
Oscar_Isaac
American actress (born 1980)
of the Year. See who made the list". cleveland.com. "Complex's New Columnist: Olivia Munn". Complex. Archived from the original on December 1, 2008. Retrieved
Olivia_Munn
Mother considered sexually attractive
disparity in sexual relationships Cougar (slang) Gerontophilia Oedipus complex "MILF, Definition of MILF in English by Oxford Dictionaries". Oxford Dictionaries
MILF
British and American media executive (born 1949)
been criticised for her reportedly aloof and demanding personality. Her father, Charles Wintour, who was editor of the London-based Evening Standard from
Anna_Wintour
2019 terrorist attack in Nairobi, Kenya, by al-Shabaab
January 2019, a coordinated attack against civilians occurred at the DusitD2 complex in Westlands District, Nairobi, Kenya. The attack began at around 14:30
Nairobi DusitD2 complex attack
Nairobi_DusitD2_complex_attack
Irish-born American priest (1886–1948)
educational complex known as Boys Town, located west of the city in what is now Boys Town, Douglas County, Nebraska. In the 21st century, the complex also serves
Edward_J._Flanagan
Former housing project in Bridgeport, US
the complex resulted in the death of Pablo Gonzales, a father of four. His attacker, Lorenzo Cora, was charged with murder. By the 1980s, Father Panik
Father_Panik_Village
Subtype of the body dysmorphic disorder
Harrison G Pope Jr, Katharine A Phillips & Roberto Olivardia, The Adonis Complex: The Secret Crisis of Male Body Obsession (New York: Free Press, 2000)
Muscle_dysmorphia
Skyscraper complex in Manhattan, New York
Rockefeller Center is a complex of 19 commercial buildings covering 22 acres (8.9 ha) between 48th Street and 51st Street in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood
Rockefeller_Center
Classical Athenian comic playwright (c. 446 – c. 386 BC)
won the first prize in their respective competitions. Also known as "The Father of Comedy" and "the Prince of Ancient Comedy", Aristophanes wrote plays
Aristophanes
FATHER COMPLEX
FATHER COMPLEX
Boy/Male
English
Powerful army.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Indian, Irish
Flower Name; Flowering Shrub; Named After the Plant Heather; Which are a Variety of Small Shrubs with Pink or White Flowers which Commonly Grow in Rocky Areas
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Dagr, DAGHER means "day."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mower or reaper of grass or hay, Old English mǣðere. Compare Mead, Mower. Hay was formerly of great importance, not only as feed for animals in winter but also for bedding.English : in southern Lancashire, where it has long been a common surname, it is probably a relatively late development of Madder (see Mader).English : The prominent Mather family of New England were established in America by Richard Mather (1596–1669) in 1635. He was a Puritan clergyman from a well-established family of Lowton, Lancashire, England. After he emigrated, he was in great demand as a preacher, finally settling in Dorchester, MA. His son Increase Mather (1639–1723) was a diplomat and president of Harvard. He married his step-sister Maria Cotton, herself the daughter of an eminent Puritan divine, John Cotton. Their son Cotton Mather (1663–1728) bore both family names. The latter was a minister who is remembered for his part in witchcraft trials, but he was also a man of science and a fellow of the Royal Society in London.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English fether ‘feather’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a trader in feathers and down, a maker of quilts, or possibly a maker of pens. Feathermongers are recorded from the 13th century onwards. In some cases the surname may have arisen from a nickname denoting a very light person or perhaps a person of no account.Americanized form of German Feder.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Powerful Army; Strong Army
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker or seller of hats, Middle English hatter(e).
Boy/Male
Sikh
Warner, Eyes
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Flowering Heather
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Faith, FAITHE means "faith."Â
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yether, JETHER means "overhanging" or "abundance." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including the father-in-law of Moses. He is also known by the name Jethro.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hatcher.
Female
Greek
(ΑθοÏ) Greek form of Egyptian Het-Heru, HATHOR means "house of Horos."
Surname or Lastname
South German
South German : occupational name for a maker of slats or laths (see Lattner).English : perhaps a variant of Leather.
Girl/Female
English American
A flowering evergreen plant that thrives on peaty barren lands as in Scotland. Heather.
Female
English
English name derived from the plant name, HEATHER means "heather."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Eyes
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic from Flather, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of flathes or flawns, a type of pancake or custard, Middle English flather, flathir.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Farrar.German : variant of Forer or Fahrer.
Female
English
Persian name derived from sitareh, ESTHER means "star." In the bible, this is the Persian name given to the Jewish virgin Hadassah, the central character in the Book of Esther.
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FATHER COMPLEX
Biblical
father of a great multitude
Boy/Male
Spanish
Free.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Tall, Lord Vishnu, High
Girl/Female
Indian
Vanquisher of all foes, Request
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Morning's dew.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Honor, Pride, Respect
Boy/Male
Arabic
Wounding; Cutter
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Irish
King's Adviser; Counselor-ruler; Rules with Counsel
Girl/Female
Arabic, English, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Beautiful; Sweat; Fashionable; Enchanting; Reality; Girl of Shine
Girl/Female
Latin
or Selena. One of seven mythological daughters of Atlas transformed by Zeus into stars of the...
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superl.
More remote; at a greater distance; more in advance; farther; as, the further end of the field. See Farther.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, feathers; covered with, or as with, feathers; as, feathery spray or snow.
n.
One who bathes.
v. t.
To render light as a feather; to give wings to.
n.
A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor; a founder of a race or family; -- in the plural, fathers, ancestors.
n.
One of the chief esslesiastical authorities of the first centuries after Christ; -- often spoken of collectively as the Fathers; as, the Latin, Greek, or apostolic Fathers.
v. t.
To make one's self the father of; to beget.
n.
A father's or mother's father; an ancestor in the next degree above the father or mother in lineal ascent.
n.
To spread over with lather; as, to lather the face.
imp. & p. p.
of Father
n.
A dignitary of the church, a superior of a convent, a confessor (called also father confessor), or a priest; also, the eldest member of a profession, or of a legislative assembly, etc.
a.
Of or pertaining to a father.
v. i.
To have the appearance of a feather or of feathers; to be or to appear in feathery form.
n.
The mother of one's father or mother.
v. i.
To form lather, or a froth like lather; to accumulate foam from profuse sweating, as a horse.
conj. Either
precedes two, or more, coordinate words or phrases, and is introductory to an alternative. It is correlative to or.
a.
In some degree; somewhat; as, the day is rather warm; the house is rather damp.
v. t.
To furnish with a feather or feathers, as an arrow or a cap.
v. t.
To provide with a father.
v. t.
To help onward. [R.] See Further.