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Definition of Godfathers

Godfather
Godfather God"fa`ther, n. [AS. godf[ae]der. Cf. Gossip.] A man who becomes sponsor for a child at baptism, and makes himself a surety for its Christian training and instruction. There shall be for every Male-child to be baptized, when they can be had, two Godfathers and one Godmother; and for every Female, one Godfather and two Godmothers; and Parents shall be admitted as Sponsors, if it is desired. --Book of Common Prayer (Prot. Episc. Ch., U. S. ).

Meaning of Godfathers from wikipedia

- Grimms' Fairy Tales The Godfather, a 1929 novel by Nalbro Bartley The Godfather (novel), a 1969 novel by Mario Puzo The Godfathers (rap duo), a hip hop duo...
- The Godfather is a 1972 American epic crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo, based on Puzo's best-selling...
- was inspired by the 1948 American film 3 Godfathers to make the film. Unlike Kon's other films, Tokyo Godfathers is grounded more in realism. However, as...
- The Godfathers are an English rock band from London, England, with strong influences from R&B and punk. The Godfathers were formed by Peter and Chris Coyne...
- adaptations of the story: Marked Men, The Three Godfathers (1916) and 3 Godfathers. Ford dedicated 3 Godfathers to Carey, who had died in 1947. At the beginning...
- The Three Godfathers may refer to: The Three Godfathers (novel), a 1913 novel by Peter B. Kyne, and its film adaptations: The Three Godfathers (1916 film)...
- characters from the film series The Godfather, consisting of The Godfather (1972), The Godfather Part II (1974) and The Godfather Part III (1990), based on Mario...
- The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American epic crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, loosely based on the 1969 novel The Godfather by...
- The Godfather Part III is a 1990 American epic crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from the screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo...
- The Godfather is a trilogy of American crime films directed by Francis Ford Coppola inspired by the 1969 novel of the same name by Italian American author...