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

See also: patriarchal, patriarchy

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• Ratitae
• ratite
• ratite bird
• ratlike
• ratlin
• ratline
• ratoon
• ratsbane
• rattail
• rattail cactus
• rattail fish
• rattan
• rattan cane
• rattan palm
• ratteen
• ratter
• Rattigan
• ratting
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• rattle down
• rattle off
• rattle on
• rattle weed
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