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
SiemenSEE-mən (Dutch)Dutch, Frisian
Baugulf-Ancient Germanic
Sage[seidʒ]
Manu (3)MAH-nooFinnish
Aamina-Arabic
Gipson['gipsn]