conscript father

noun

A senator of Ancient Rome.

Meanings

nounconscript father (plural conscript fathers)

plural conscript fathers

  1. historicalA senator of Ancient Rome.

Origin

  1. Latinpatrēs cōnscrīptī
  2. Englishconscript father

Calque of Latin patrēs cōnscrīptī; see there for more.

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