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1. (n.) patriarchate
the office, jurisdiction, or residence of an ecclesiastical patriarch.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) patriarchate
the jurisdiction of a patriarch
2. (noun) patriarchy, patriarchate
a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
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1. (noun) patriarchate
the office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch
2. (noun) patriarchate
the residence of an ecclesiastic patriarch
3. (noun) patriarchate
a patriarchal form of government or society. See Patriarchal, a., 3
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