What does patriarchate mean?
Patriarchate means A patriarchal system or community..
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/ˈpeɪtɹiɑːkət/ · noun
A patriarchal system or community..
The rise of the patriarchate saw the overpowering of the female goddess by the male god. The moon-god gave place to the sun-god. The tables were turned with a vengeance. Not only was the male granted a share in the phenomenon of generation; he was given the main share.
The patriarchate of Pope John Paul II as Patriarch of the West was more than 25 years.
The Patriarchate of Constantinople has primacy over the whole of the Orthodox world.
The Latin patriarchate in Jerusalem is, by modern standards, a very cramped space.
Use patriarchate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Patriarchate means A patriarchal system or community..
Common synonyms include patriarchy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The rise of the patriarchate saw the overpowering of the female goddess by the male god. The moon-god gave place to the sun-god. The tables were turned with a vengeance. Not only was the male granted a share in the phenomenon of generation; he was given the main share.
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