 patriarchate |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (geography) the jurisdiction of a patriarch | |
| Related terms: | jurisdiction | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (sociology) a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line | |
| Synonyms: | patriarchy | |
| Related terms: | social_organization | |
| Similar spelling: |
patriarch patriarchal patriarchy patriarchic |
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