Oldest
Patriarch
Patriarch noun - The male head of family or tribe.
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Synonyms for Patriarch
Oldest and patriarch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Oldest" instead a noun "Patriarch".
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- The Patriarch of the religion specifically mentions that the Cathedrum is one of the oldest groups in the Galaxy, predating the present Dominion.
Source: Literature / Dominion And Duchy - Patriarchs typically only die of this, although they usually sense their coming death and pass their authority to their oldest surviving offspring, a Sidura-zong, who becomes the new Patriarch.
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The family patriarch is "Arthur", his sole daughter is "Ginny" ("Ginevra", the Italian form of "Guinevere"), and his oldest sons are "Bill" ("William"), "Charlie" ("Charles"), "Percy" ("Percival"), "Fred" ("Frederick"), and "George" (..."George").
Source: Odd Name Out
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