patriarchate - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'patriarchate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Patriarchate

[ n.]

- The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch.
- The residence of an ecclesiastic patriarch.
- A patriarchal form of government or society. See Patriarchal, a., 3.

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