co-father-in-law

noun

Etymology

From co- + father-in-law or co-father + -in-law.

  1. prefixed as co-father-in-law — “co + father-in-law

Definitions

  1. The father of one's son- or daughter-in-law

    The father of one's son- or daughter-in-law; that is, the father-in-law of one's child, or, the father of one spouse in relation to the father of the other spouse; either of two or more men whose children marry each other, such as the father of a bride vis-à-vis the father of the groom.

    • my old friend […] whom I trusted greatly, because I had taken care of his family in former times, and because he was, as it were, my co-father-in-law, for I had betrothed my daughter to his son.
    • Diègue tries to treat Gormas amicably as his prospective co-father-in-law, but Gormas provokes him with rude remarks and slaps him

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