Definition of godson
: a male godchild
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Prince George will join Harry's godson Jasper Dyer, and Mulroney's twin sons, Brian and John as a page boy.
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The page boys are Prince George, 4, oldest child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Harry's godson Jasper Dyer and Ivy's two older brothers, Brian and John, both 7.
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My sister left for Chicago and has no desire to ever return; I was introduced to my newborn godson over Skype.
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She was predeceased by her five sisters, three brothers, a niece, and four nephews, and a godson.
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The judge has allowed him to travel a few times for special exceptions, such as to his father-in-law's funeral on Long Island and his godson's baptism in Virginia.
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Knatchbull's father, Lord Norton Braboune, who is one of Prince Charles's lifelong friends, and a godson of the Duke of Edinburgh was also in attendance at the wedding, but the bride asked the Prince of Wales to accompany her.
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Master Jasper Dyer, 6 The godson of Prince Harry, son of Mrs. Amanda Dyer and Mr. Mark Dyer M.V.O. Master Brian Mulroney, 7 The son of Mrs. Jessica Mulroney and Mr. Benedict Mulroney.
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The page boys along with George include Prince Harry's godson, Jasper Dyer, and the twin sons of Jessica Mulroney, Brian and John Mulroney.
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First Known Use of godson
before 12th century
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: a boy or man for whom another person acts as a sponsor at baptism
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