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Patriarchism :: Patriarchism (n.) Government by a patriarch, or the head of a family..

Abuna :: Abuna (n.) The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church..

Patriarchy :: Patriarchy (n.) The jurisdiction of a patriarch; patriarchship.

Catholicos :: Catholicos (n.) The spiritual head of the Armenian church, who resides at Etchmiadzin, Russia, and has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over, and consecrates the holy oil for, the Armenians of Russia, Turkey, and Persia, including the Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, and Sis..

Protonotary :: Protonotary (n.) The chief secretary of the patriarch of Constantinople.

Teraphim :: Teraphim (n. pl.) Images connected with the magical rites used by those Israelites who added corrupt practices to the patriarchal religion. Teraphim were consulted by the Israelites for oracular answers.

Eudoxian :: Eudoxian (n.) A follower of Eudoxius, patriarch of Antioch and Constantinople in the 4th century, and a celebrated defender of the doctrines of Arius..

Patriarchship :: Patriarchship (n.) A patriarchate.

Patriarchate :: Patriarchate (n.) The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch..

Noah :: Noah (n.) A patriarch of Biblical history, in the time of the Deluge..

Ical :: ical (a.) Relating to the patriarch Abraham.

Autocephalous :: Autocephalous (a.) Having its own head; independent of episcopal or patriarchal jurisdiction, as certain Greek churches..

Patriarchic :: Patriarchic (a.) Patriarchal.

Patriarch :: Patriarch (n.) A venerable old man; an elder. Also used figuratively.

Patriarchal :: Patriarchal (a.) Of or pertaining to a patriarch or to patriarchs; possessed by, or subject to, patriarchs; as, patriarchal authority or jurisdiction; a patriarchal see; a patriarchal church..

Noachian :: Noachian (a.) Of or pertaining to the patriarch Noah, or to his time..

Abrahamic :: Abrahamic (a.) Pertaining to Abraham, the patriarch; as, the Abrachamic covenant..

Hierarchy :: Hierarchy (n.) A form of government administered in the church by patriarchs, metropolitans, archbishops, bishops, and, in an inferior degree, by priests..

Ancient :: Ancient (n.) An aged man; a patriarch. Hence: A governor; a ruler; a person of influence.

Patriarchate :: Patriarchate (n.) The residence of an ecclesiastic patriarch.

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