单词 | matriarchate |
释义 | matriarchaten. A matriarchal community or social system. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > [noun] > matriarchy or matriarchalism mother-right1881 matriarchalism1884 matriarchate1884 matriarchy1885 metrocracy1888 1884 J. W. Redhouse Notes on Prof. E. B. Tylor's ‘Arabian Matriarchate’ 6 Polyandry does not constitute or necessarily establish a matriarchate. 1894 H. Drummond Lowell Lect. Ascent of Man 401 Bachoven has familiarized us with the idea of a Matriarchate, or Maternal Family. 1920 A. W. Aron Traces Matriarchy in Germanic Hero-lore 72 That looseness of the marital tie which he attributes to the influence of the matriarchate among the continental Celts. 1971 K. Millett Sexual Politics (1972) ii. iii. 110 The matriarchate appeared to Engels to be a primordial communism. 1990 New Yorker 19 Feb. 74/3 My family is a mirror image of our national matriarchate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1884 |
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