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Definition of Patriarchate
1. Noun. The jurisdiction of a patriarch.
Generic synonyms: Jurisdiction
2. Noun. A form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line.
Exact synonyms: Patriarchy
Generic synonyms: Social Organisation, Social Organization, Social Structure, Social System, Structure
Derivative terms: Patriarchal, Patriarchic
Generic synonyms: Social Organisation, Social Organization, Social Structure, Social System, Structure
Derivative terms: Patriarchal, Patriarchic
Definition of Patriarchate
1. n. The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch.
Definition of Patriarchate
1. Noun. The term of office of a Christian patriarch. ¹
2. Noun. The ecclesial jurisdiction of such a patriarch. ¹
3. Noun. The office-space occupied by a patriarch and his staff. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Patriarchate
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Patriarchate
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1. The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch.
2. The residence of an ecclesiastic patriarch.
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