fatherly in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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He seems fatherly to the twins, having known them from birth.
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He politely acquiesces in a kind and fatherly way.
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In each case, fatherly opposition must be overcome, sometimes with great difficulty.
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In this sense of the term, father/fatherly is non-suppletive.
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Even though the children need desperately a firm fatherly hand, they also need a maternal presence and understanding.
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He's fallen in love with her over years of ghostly observation, fatherly attention turning to infatuation.
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After playing music of other composers, he began writing and playing his own music with fatherly care.
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He gave me a fatherly helping hand, the latter remembered.
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Swan's latest novels have expressed a young woman's longing for fatherly love.
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These spirits give masculine, fatherly council and support.
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