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paternal quality meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of paternal quality at MeaningMonkey.org. paternal quality meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.PATERNAL QUALITY noun
Definition of paternal quality (noun)
- the benignity and protectiveness of or befitting a father
- "the gentleness and fatherliness of the strange old man eased her fears"
- synonyms: fatherliness
Source: Princeton University Wordnet