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1) a female parent; the institution, quality or condition that is the cause or originator (mother)

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Meaning:
architect

a person who designs (and supervises the construction of) buildings etc

person who designs buildings

author

a writer of a book, play etc

composer of written work

biographer

a person who writes a biography

composer of written work

builder

a person, business, that builds and repairs houses, hotels etc

construction worker

creator

a person who creates something

inventor; god

designer

a person who designs something e.g. machinery, clothes, books

creator

engineer

a person who designs machines, bridges, railways etc

person who puts together things

forerunner

a sign of what is to follow; a person who prepares for the coming of another person or thing

messenger, herald

founder

a person who establishes a school etc

person who establishes an institution

maker

(often used in compounds) a person, business that produces a product; a title given to God

creator

mason

a worker who builds or works with stone

construction worker

parent

a father or mother

person, source of product

patriarch

a respected old man; a male head of a family or tribe; a high-ranking bishop

male head

producer

a person or business that manufactures goods; a person responsible for presenting a play in the theatre or for the production of a film or a radio or TV programme

builder

source

the starting point (of a river); a place or person from which something comes or is got; original documents etc for an academic study

beginning; point of supply

starter

a person who gives a signal for a race to start; a device used to make an engine start to work; the firs course of a meal

beginner

ORIGINATOR as in Wiktionary
ORIGINATOR as in Wikipedia