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n. Father. Used as a form of address for a priest in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.

n. Informal A military chaplain.

n. Chiefly British A parson.

n. A military clergyman.

n. A Roman Catholic or Anglican priest.

n. A Christian priest or monk; used as a term of address for priests in some churches (especially Roman or Orthodox Catholic in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Spanish America); -- also used in the American military.

n. In India (from the Portuguese), any Christian minister; also, a priest of the native region.

n. A chaplain in one of the military services.

n. Father: used with reference to priests in Spain, Italy, Mexico, southwestern United States, South America, etc.

n. A minister of any Christian denomination or a native priest.

n. a chaplain in one of the military services

n. `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military

"To the side of the padre was a card table covered with a white cloth, and on it a new helmet and a pair of black combat boots represented the man they had come to mourn."

chaplain    form of address    title    priest    title of respect   

father    military chaplain    Holy Joe    sky pilot   

hijo    hombre    maestro    Vida    nada    esto    sobrino    tiempo    portero    dijo