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be gathered to (one's) fathers

be gathered to (one's) fathers

euphemism To die. It's such a shame that Tom has been gathered to his fathers. When is his funeral?
See also: father, gather

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ŠTefa-Croatian
ClaraKLAH-rah (Italian, German, Spanish), KLER-ə (English), KLAR-ə (English)Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian, English, Swedish, Danish, Late Roman
Seong-Hosung-hoKorean
Aleksej-Slovene
Madhav-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Nepali
Witek-Polish
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