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patriarchy |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Patriarchy \Pa"tri*arch`y\, n. [Gr. ?.] 1. The jurisdiction of a patriarch; patriarchship. --Brerewood. 2. Government by a patriarch; patriarchism. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: patriarchy n : a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line [syn: {patriarchate}]
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