Complete Definition of "Father Time"

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Proper noun
en-proper noun|sg=father|Father time|Time

  1. A personification of time as an old man, usually carrying an hourglass.

Quotations
1591 � w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare, s:The First Part of King Henry the Fourth|Comedy of Errors ii 2
:Marry, sir, by a rule as plain as the plain bald pate of Father Time himself.

Category:Time

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