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patriarchate

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  1. 1. n. The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The residence of an ecclesiastic patriarch. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A patriarchal form of government or society. See Patriarchal, a., 3. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. the jurisdiction of a patriarch Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch. Jer. Taylor. 2. The residence of an ecclesiastic patriarch. 3. (Ethnol.) A patriarchal form of government or society. See Patriarchal, a., 3. Source: webster
  7. 7. A patriarchal form of government or society. See Patriarchal,a., 3. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:100 n. the jurisdiction of a patriarch Source: ecdict

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