Anagrams of: FARTHINGALES

• a hoop worn beneath a skirt to extend it horizontally; worn by European women in the 16th and 17th centuries

• a hoop worn beneath a skirt to extend it horizontally; worn by European women in the 16th and 17th centuries

• fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

• a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus

• deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters

• sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do

• a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears

• a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

• `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military

• the founder of a family

• (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom

• God when considered as the first person in the Trinity

• a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization

• a person who founds or establishes some institution

• the head of an organized crime family

• make (offspring) by reproduction

• cause fear in

• a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door

• a window in a roof to admit daylight

• a semicircular window over a door or window; usually has sash bars like the ribs of a fan

• a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny