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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: patriarchate (0.00801 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to patriarchate.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: patriarchate
patriarchate
n 1: the jurisdiction of a patriarch
2: a form of social organization in which a male is the family
head and title is traced through the male line [syn:
patriarchy]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Patriarchate
Patriarchate
\Pa`tri*ar"chate\ (p[=a]`tr[i^]*[aum]r"k[asl]t), n.
[Cf. F. patriarcat.]
1. The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch.
--Jer. Taylor.
[1913 Webster]
2. The residence of an ecclesiastic patriarch.
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3. (Ethnol.) A patriarchal form of government or society. See
Patriarchal, a., 3.
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