English-Thai Dictionary
patriarchate
N ตำแหน่ง และ เขต ปกครอง ของ พระราชาคณะ tam-ngang-lea-ked-pok-krong-kong-ra-cha-ka-na
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PATRIARCHATE, PATRIARCHSHIP
n.The office, dignity or jurisdiction of a patriarch or ecclesiastical superior.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PATRIARCHATE
Pa `tri *ar "chate, n. Etym: [Cf. F. patriarcat. ]
1. The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a patriarch. Jer. Taylor.
2. The residence of an ecclesiastic patriarch.
3. (Ethnol.)
Defn: A patriarchal form of government or society. See Patriarchal, a., 3.
New American Oxford Dictionary
patriarchate
pa tri arch ate |ˈpātrēˌärkit ˈˌpeɪtriˈɑrkət | ▶noun the office, see, or residence of an ecclesiastical patriarch.
Oxford Dictionary
patriarchate
patri ¦arch |ate |ˈpeɪtrɪɑːkət | ▶noun the office, see, or residence of an ecclesiastical patriarch.