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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The Father of all: a name originally of Odin, now sometimes applied to Jupiter and to God.
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“Ra was the almost universally-worshipped king of the gods and all-father of creation.”
“The demigoddess Jiana had been the offspring of a rheum-greater and the all-father avatar of the All, Gyerlin, who had descended from the great dark and had impregnated Jiana's dam in her sleep.”
“All-wise and all-father Odin, and Thor who loves the thunder, I give these horses to you.”
“With Théodore Rousseau (1812-1867), the all-father of the modern”
“The title "father" for persons of distinction, human or divine, is found among many undeveloped peoples, and a headman or patron may be called, by a natural extension of thought, "all-father," a title that is not essentially different in signification from the simple”
Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
“Chris Hemsworth as Thor kneels before the all-father, played by Anthony Hopkins who sports a Kirby-esque tuning-fork helmet!”
“The Wolfman 'and is be sporting an bushy, white beard for his role as the all-father of the gods, Odin in”
“With most of the filming done, thankfully, The New York daily has reported to FemaleFirst that the all-father, Odin, Anthony Hopkins, has been criticizing Thor, Chris Hemsworth's acting ability.”
“Everything will be EPIC about this film, from Thor shadowing over the all-father Odin, to the battle epic scenes we're gonna be apprised of.”
“So, here we have an all-father giving his son the ownership, son gets killed, son gets resurrected.”
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