Matriarchal
Matriarchal adjective - Characteristic of a matriarchy.
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Old and matriarchal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Old" instead an adjective "Matriarchal".
Nearby Words: matriarch, matriarchy
Old
Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.
Usage example: every day the old fisherman set out in his small boat to brave the dangers of the sea
Matriarchal and old are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Matriarchal" instead an adjective "Old".
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Ting-a-Ling (UK colony of Fiji) — Princess of a mysterious matriarchal Fiji tribe, Christina Ling was the sole female member of the old Thunderbird Squadron.
Source: Webcomic / Jet Dream - These guys worship a patriarchal New God, calling those still dedicated to the matriarchal Old Goddesses heretics.
Source: Knight Templar / Comic Books -
Refusal of the Call: Murna and the Old Man of the Green Hills claim that Liadhan lost the support of the matriarchal faction of the Dalriadain when she refused to answer her "call" to death at The Coup (presumably as justice for attempting to murder Midir).
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