Pater
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Pater mean "father" in Latin, Greek, and Umbrian and may refer to:
- Dis Pater, a Roman and Celtic god of the underworld, later subsumed by Pluto or Jupiter
- Lord's Prayer, also known as the "Our Father" or "Pater noster", probably the best-known prayer in Christianity
- People
- Walter Pater (1839-1893), English essayist, critic, and humanist
- Jean-Baptiste Pater (1695-1736), French painter
- Pater Moeskroen, Dutch Folkband
- John Reily Knox, Pater Knox, founder of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
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