PATRIARCHIC

patriarchic

(adjective) (of societies) being ruled by or having descent traced through the male line

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Pa`tri*ar"chic, a. Etym: [L. patriarchicus, Gr.

Definition: Patriarchal.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

18 January 2025

SHTIK

(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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