godfather (He who stands surety for another in the rite of Christian baptism)

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• godparent — /god pair euhnt, par /, n. a godfather or godmother. [1860 65; GOD + PARENT] * * * ▪ Christianity formally  sponsor (from Latin spondere, “to promise”) , masculine  godfather , feminine  godmother        one who stands surety for another in the… …   Universalium