Father Time
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Father Time
proper noun
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A personification of time as an old man, usually carrying an hourglass.
Marry, sir, by a rule as plain as the plain bald pate of Father Time himself.
Similar: Old Father Time
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name Personification of time
| Español | Padre Tiempo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 父時間 chichi-jikan |
| Français | père Temps |
| Italiano | Padre Tempo |
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