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Definition of Godparents
1. godparent [n] - See also: godparent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Godparents
Literary usage of Godparents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1897)
"godparents Johannis Gansevoort and Anna P. Douw. 1774 February 18, at 12 noon
daughter Anna, wife of Dirck ten Broeck died after an illness of 18 days. ..."
2. Sacred Archæology: A Popular Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Art and by Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott (1868)
"In the fourth and fifth centuries godparents were always appointed, and the the
pseudo-Denys mentions that their names were inserted in the baptismal ..."
3. The Growth of Napoleon: A Study in Environment by Norwood Young (1910)
"... and for godparents, Joannes Thomas Arrighi de Casanova and Maria his wife.
The parish register of Ajaccio has an entry, in its proper place among the ..."
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