Examples of 'father of the house' in a sentence
Meaning of "father of the house"
father of the house: This phrase typically designates the male head or patriarch of a household or family. It is often used in a traditional or formal sense to indicate the primary authority figure within a home or domestic setting
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- A title bestowed on a legislative house member, particularly one where the legislature is called a "House".
- The member of a legislative house who has served the longest collective time in office.
- The member of a legislative house who has served the longest current continuous period.
- The member of a legislative house who is the oldest.
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Thou father of the house was a drinker.
By the time of his retirement he was the Father of the House.
The father of the house is a constable.
For his last four years in parliament he was Father of the House.
The father of the house opened the door.
He was briefly Father of the House.
Father of the House longest continuous serving Member.
Oh no . You are looking for the father of the house.
Hemath the father of the house of Rechab.
He retained his seat until his death, becoming Father of the House of Commons.
Father of the House of Commons.
As its senior, he was its Father of the House and opened the inaugural session.
Father of the House of Lords.
After Erhard 's death he became father of the house of the Bundestag.
Father of the House.
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Again, more curious still, why was the father of the house.
On this model, the father of the house is a little king over his family.
These are the Kenites who came of Hammath, the father of the house of Recab . ”.
Of the father of the house on the lake . I learned to navigate on a house boat.
Complications, to say the least . The father of the house is a constable.
The father of the house takes a sheet from Wolfgang 's file and folds a planter from it.
These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab . ”.
He was the first father of the house born in the 20th century.
His long continuous service meant he was Father of the House from 1868.
In that time, the father of the house actually “ owned ” the women.
From 1898 until his death the following year Mowbray was Father of the House of Commons.
He was the Father of the House of Commons from 2015 until his death.
By then, although still only 55, he was the Father of the House of Representatives.
Father of the House (Northern Ireland).
He became Father of the House of the Legislative Assembly in 2005.
Father of the House Baby of the Dáil Records of members of the Oireachtas 2009.
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Mom turned the house upside down
The house with the red door
And you come to my house in broad daylight
