Associations to the word «Matriarchal»

Wiktionary

MATRIARCHAL, adjective. Governed by (or as if by) a matriarch
MATRIARCHAL, adjective. Governed by females, rather than by males.

Dictionary definition

MATRIARCHAL, adjective. Characteristic of a matriarchy.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin