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paterfamilias
DEFINITIONS OF:
paterfamilias
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n
the male head of family or tribe
Synonyms:
patriarch
Type of:
head of household
the head of a household or family or tribe
adult male
,
man
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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