Father of fornicationists

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  • St John Climacus, The Ladder of Divine Ascent: "Satiety in food is the father of fornication"
  • Thomas Heywood, The Captives, or, The Lost Recovered: "Stay, oh thou father of fornication and marchant of nothing but mysteries and mischief; wheel about, thou dungcart of diseases; sail this way thou galley foist of galls and garbage! Dost not hear my master? Stay!" → the "father of fornication" addressed here is called Mildew → Mildew Lisa
  • Satan ?
  • forn → Finn?
  • fornication: (architecture) arching, vaulting → Noah’s rainbow
  • fornication: (1) sexual intercourse outside of wedlock; adultery; (2) )archaic) idolatry
  • fornicator: one who engages in fornication