What does materfamilias mean?

Definitions for materfamilias
ˌmeɪ tər fəˈmɪl i əsmater·fa·mil·ias

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. matriarch, materfamiliasnoun

    a female head of a family or tribe

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  1. materfamiliasnoun

    The female head of a household

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  1. materfamilias

    A materfamilias is a term of Latin origin that refers to the female head of a household or family. This title is often given to the oldest or most respected woman in the family, who may have certain responsibilities or hold a certain level of influence. In ancient Rome, a materfamilias was traditionally a mother who had authority over her children and slaves.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of materfamilias in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of materfamilias in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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