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patriarch Definition
(n)
title
for
the
heads
of
the
Eastern
Orthodox
Churches
(
in
Istanbul
and
Alexandria
and
Moscow
and
Jerusalem
)
(n)
the
male
head
of
family
or
tribe
(n)
any
of
the
early
Biblical
characters
regarded
as
fathers
of
the
human
race
(n)
a
man
who
is
older
and
higher
in
rank
than
yourself
patriarch Synonyms
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