noun
US/ˈpeɪ.tri.ɑːrk/
UK/ˈpeɪ.tri.ɑːk/
The oldest man who leads a family or a tribe.
In context
The patriarch of the family sat at the head of the table.
Short entry. Full notes coming.
The oldest man who leads a family or a tribe.
The patriarch of the family sat at the head of the table.
Short entry. Full notes coming.