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forefathers

 
Noun forefather has 2 senses
  1. forefather, father, sire - the founder of a family; "keep the faith of our forefathers"
    --1 is a kind of ancestor, ascendant, ascendent, antecedent, root
    --1 has particulars: patriarch
  2. forefather - person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group; "our forefathers brought forth a great nation"
    --2 is a kind of
    predecessor
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