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forefathers [Brit ˈfɔːfɑːðəz, Am ˈfɔrfɑrðəz] N npl

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We have no right... to remove the handiwork of our forefathers... en.wikipedia.org

These 200 odd people who now take care of the temple carrying forward the customs and traditions of their forefathers do it voluntarily and amicably. en.wikipedia.org

The celebration is also a tribute to the town's mat weavers who have preserved the priceless tradition of their forefathers. en.wikipedia.org

This has been our custom and the custom of our forefathers since they have come into existence. en.wikipedia.org

However, there has been criticism about newer visual kei bands having lost the spirit of their forefathers, copying each other and becoming all the same. en.wikipedia.org

They see this festival as a time of reflection and to honour and give thanks to their forefathers. en.wikipedia.org

The area is populated by many skilled carpenters and woodworkers who have learnt their trade from their forefathers. en.wikipedia.org

His forefathers had lived in this area since the 15th century, working in the glass industry. en.wikipedia.org

The forefathers decided to clear the area and cultivate it to make it more productive and suitable for growth. en.wikipedia.org

We believe in the conservatism of our forefathers: prudent, adaptive, humble, and grateful. en.wikipedia.org

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