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Definition of the day : « patriarchal »
- As in parental : adj having the quality or nature of a parent
- As in venerable : adj respected
- As in fatherlike : adj fatherly
- As in fatherly : adv parently
- She, too, seems determined to make me the patriarchal leader of a band.
- Extract from : « The Letters of Robert Burns » by Robert Burns
- Existing marriage is a pernicious survival of the patriarchal age.
- Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
- It is a part of the patriarchal custom which regards women as property.
- Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
- It was the portrait of an old man with a beautiful forehead and a patriarchal face.
- Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
- I had never before and have never since seen such a patriarchal figure.
- Extract from : « The Woman Thou Gavest Me » by Hall Caine
- He gave us our patriarchal Constitution, and it is a fine thing.
- Extract from : « The Little Manx Nation - 1891 » by Hall Caine
- Their priesthood—if it can be called a priesthood—is patriarchal.
- Extract from : « The Island Mystery » by George A. Birmingham
- He was a heavy man with a patriarchal white beard, and of imposing stature.
- Extract from : « Lord Jim » by Joseph Conrad
- But that patriarchal old tub, like some saintly retreat, echoed nothing of it.
- Extract from : « Falk » by Joseph Conrad
- He has a long white beard of the kind described as patriarchal.
- Extract from : « The Red Hand of Ulster » by George A. Birmingham