Associations to the word «Patriarchal»
Noun
- Woman
- Backlash
- Administrator
- Communion
- Christendom
- Stereotype
- Palestine
- Clan
- Istanbul
- Lebanon
- Inequality
- Lds
- Mar
- Armenian
- Chanting
- Clergy
- Bishop
- Jurisdiction
- Tradition
- Rite
- Peasantry
- Arcadia
- Spirituality
- Genesis
- Privilege
- Bartholomew
- Daly
- Rape
- Pope
- Violence
- Ideal
- Christianity
- Pantheon
- Culture
- Capitalism
- Deacon
- Discourse
- Auxiliary
- Custom
- Kuwait
- Mosaic
- Assyrian
- Rejection
- Islam
- Religion
- Myth
- Attitude
- Catechism
- Elias
- Repression
- Embodiment
- Cul
- Metropolis
- Baghdad
- Succession
- Ordination
- Authority
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PATRIARCHAL, adjective. Characteristic of a patriarch; venerable.
PATRIARCHAL, adjective. Relating to a system run by males, rather than females.
Dictionary definition
PATRIARCHAL, adjective. Characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line.
PATRIARCHAL, adjective. Relating to or characteristic of a man who is older or higher in rank.
Wise words
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and content according to the circumstances and time in which
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