Associations to the word «Forefather»
Noun
- Antiquity
- Greatness
- Rite
- Land
- Brahma
- Countryman
- Eve
- Tomb
- Isaac
- Pharaoh
- Conqueror
- Sin
- Habit
- Prophet
- Tradition
- Glory
- Albanian
- Jacob
- Spirit
- Clan
- Liberty
- Sabbath
- Purity
- Monument
- Muslim
- Toil
- Adam
- Jews
- Courage
- Magnate
- Noah
- Zeus
- Yoke
- Wisdom
- Sunday
- God
- Manhood
- Religion
- Grandeur
- Dane
- Disgrace
- Roman
- Preserve
- Dynasty
- Spaniard
- Grandfather
- Ruler
- Freedom
- Mankind
- Scorn
- Relic
- Feast
- Old
- Devotion
- Conquest
- Nation
- Delusion
Adjective
Wiktionary
FOREFATHER, noun. Ancestor.Wp
FOREFATHER, noun. Cultural ancestor; one who originated an idea or tradition.
Dictionary definition
FOREFATHER, noun. The founder of a family; "keep the faith of our forefathers".
FOREFATHER, noun. Person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group; "our forefathers brought forth a great nation".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.