Definition of Patriarchate
Pa`tri`ar´chate
Pronunciation:
pā`trĭ`är´kãt
n.
1.
The
office
,
dignity
,
or
jurisdiction
of
a
patriarch
.
2.
The
residence
of
an
ecclesiastic
patriarch
.
3.
(Ethnol.)
A
patriarchal
form
of
government
or
society
.
See
Patriarchal
,
a
.
,
3
.
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