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patriarchalism
[ pey-tree-ahr-kuh-liz-uhm ]
noun
- a philosophy, form, or system of patriarchal government.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of patriarchalism1
1840–50; patriarchal ( def ) + -ism
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According to the article, the most dangerous antisocial phenomenon in the social life of the country was patriarchalism.
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Patriarchalism has a benignant sound—it is better than something that is worse!
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This is one of the evils which derange patriarchalism; the decent-minded living in fear of their lives, the others with a conspicuous example before their eyes of the advantages of evil-doing.
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