Definition of Patrearchate

Pa`tri*ar"chate (p>amac/`tr&ibreve;*är"k&asl;t), n. [Cf. F. patriarcat.] 1. The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch. Jer. Taylor.

2. The residence of an ecclesiastic patriarch.

3. (Ethnol.) A patriarchal form of government or society. See Patriarchal, a., 3.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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